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Lesson 6 Flashcards

1
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is a department of computer engineering, that contracts with methods of representing integers and actual values.

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Computer Arithmetic

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2
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is a fundamental division of Mathematics, that is involved with numbers and their actions.

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Arithmetic

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3
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Arithmetic is a different name given to

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number theory

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4
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There are 4 basic operations of arithmetic:

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Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, and Division

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5
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is the most essential operation of arithmetic.

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Addition

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6
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It is the opposite process of addition.

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Subtraction

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7
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is known as recited addition

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Multiplication

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8
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is the reverse of multiplication.

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Division

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9
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a numeration system in which a real number is represented by an ordered set of characters where the value of a character depends on its position.

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Number representation

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10
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are systems in mathematics that are used to express numbers in various forms and are understood by computers.

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Number systems

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11
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it is a mathematical value used for counting and measuring objects, and for performing arithmetic calculations.

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Number

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12
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There are 4 various types of number systems that have different properties:

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  1. binary number system
  2. the octal number system
  3. the decimal number system
  4. the hexadecimal number system
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13
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is the system that we generally use to represent numbers in real life.

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Decimal Number System

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14
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This system is used in computers to reduce the large-sized strings of the binary system.

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Hexadecimal Number System

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15
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Given below is the different types of data that computer uses:

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Numeric data and Non-numeric data

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16
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Numeric data

It can be of the following two types:

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Integers and Real Numbers

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17
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is a number with no decimal or fractional part and it includes negative and positive numbers, including zero.

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Integers

18
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is any form of data that is measured in non-number (or word) form. It makes use of symbols and letters. Such data can only be identified in a word format.

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Non-numeric data

19
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Types of non-numeric data:

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  1. Character data
  2. Character set
  3. Data Address
  4. Logical Data
20
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A sequence of character is called

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character data

21
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means the string of alphanumeric characters on a distributed or other electronic network or database which may be accessed only by knowledge or possession of a private key to facilitate or record transactions on the distributed or other electronic network or database.

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Data Address

22
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is used by computer systems to take logical decisions.

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Logical Data

23
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is represented by a dot or square on a computer monitor display screen.

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pixel

24
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is a special symbol or word that connects two or more phrases of information.

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Logical Operation

25
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are simple words (AND, OR, NOT or AND NOT) used as conjunctions to combine or exclude keywords in a search, resulting in more focused and productive results.

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Boolean Operators

26
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is a type of flash memory based on NAND logic gates.

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NAND Flash

27
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is a type of flash memory based on NOR logic gates.

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NOR Flash

28
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The 3 functional units of the CPU are:

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  1. Control Unit (CU)
  2. Arithmetic Logic Unit (ALU)
  3. Memory Unit (MU)
29
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is said to be the mathematical brain of the microprocessor.

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ALU

30
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handles all of the following computer numerical operations.

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arithmetic unit

31
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performs logical operations (e.g., AND, OR, and NOT) and numeric tests like checking if a number is a negative number.

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logic unit

32
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moves each digit in a number’s binary representation left or right.

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bit shifting operations

33
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There are 2 main types of bit-shifting operation:

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  1. Logical Shifts (Left Shift and Right Shift)
  2. Arithmetic Shifts (Left Shift and Right Shift)
34
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can be used for dividing or multiplying an integer variable.

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Arithmetic Shift operations

35
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is said to be the brain of the computer system.

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microprocessor or CPU

36
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used to execute the program

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Program Execution

37
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used to control the operations performed by the computer.

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Hardware and Operations Control

38
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is basically an integrated circuit chip and it is the crucial component of a computer system.

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CPU

39
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The CPU consists of 3 functional units:

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  1. Control Unit (CU)
  2. Arithmetic Logic Unit (ALU)
  3. Memory Unit (MU)
40
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MIPS stands for

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Microprocessor without Interlocked Pipeline Stages.

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