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, In theoretical computer science, researchers study the Mathematical properties
logical and ____ of problems and their solutions.
____ is one of the most common applications of Searching a list
computers.
Designing programming languages and translating Linguistic
algorithms into these languages is known as ____
realization.
A(n) ____ instruction carries out a single well-defined task. sequential
In computer science terminology, the machine, robot, Computing agent
person, or thing carrying out the steps of the algorithm is
called a(n) ____.
An algorithm is essentially useless when ____. takes to long to execute
A(n) ____ is a well-ordered collection of unambiguous and algorithm
effectively computable operations that, when executed,
produces a result and halts in a finite amount of time.
An operation that is unambiguous is called a ____ Primitive
operation of the computing agent carrying out the
algorithm.
What is wrong with the following algorithm? it does not halt in a finite amount of time
1. Set X to be 1
2. Increment X
3. Print X
4. If X > 0, repeat from 2
Automation of repetitive mental tasks was part of a computer
movement known as the ____ revolution.
The history of mathematics begins ____ years ago. 3,000 or more
In 1672, a French philosopher and mathematician Pascaline
designed and built one of the first mechanical calculators
named the ____ that could do addition and subtraction.