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Prepare effectively for computer science examinations with these comprehensive **Computer Science All in One Notes by ACT Malappuram**. Updated for the latest 2026–2027 academic period, this study resource is designed to help students build a strong understanding of core computer science concepts through organized and easy-to-follow notes. The material covers programming fundamentals, data structures, algorithms, object-oriented programming, database management systems, operating systems, computer networks, software engineering, web technologies, computer organization, digital logic, cybersecurity fundamentals, cloud computing, artificial intelligence, machine learning basics, data communication, problem-solving techniques, and essential computing concepts commonly covered in undergraduate computer science curricula. Ideal for classroom learning, assignments, quizzes, midterm examinations, final exams, and competitive exam preparation, these notes reinforce theoretical knowledge, strengthen problem-solving skills, and improve academic performance while serving as an excellent revision resource for computer science, information technology, and software engineering students.

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ACT– ASSOCIATION OFCOMPUTER TEACHERSY Y Y Y Y Y




MALAPPURAM



ComprehensiveStudyNoteson Y Y Y




COMPUTER SCIENCE Y




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Contents
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1 ThedisciplineofComputing
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2 Data Representation and Boolean Algebra
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3 Components of Computer System Y Y Y 15

4 Principles of programming and problem solving
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5 Introductiontoprogramming Y Y 28

6 Data types and operators
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7 Contro Statements F Y 35

8 Arrays 40

9 String handling using I/O functions
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10 Functions 47

11 Computer networks Y 52

12 Internetand mobilecomputing Y Y Y 60

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CHAPTER 1 Y




ThedisciplineofComputing
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Computing milestones and machine evolution
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1. Development of number systems: Y Y Y




Origin Base Features
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Sumerian/ Y 60 • Sexagesima system F Y




• Left to Right
Babylonian
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• Used blank space for 0
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Chinese(2500BC) Y Y 10 • Used bamboo rods to represent digits
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India(1500years ago)Y Y Y • Invented a symbo for zero Y Y F Y Y




• Positiona decima system F Y F Y




• Hindu-Arabic Numera system Y F Y




Greek (500BC) Y 10 • Ionian number system Y Y




RomanNumeral Y • 7 letters[ I, V, X, (50 ),C (100),
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Mayans 20 • Greataccuracy Y




Evolutionofthe computingmachine:
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1.Abacus:
• means calculating!!board.

• Discovered!!by!!the!!Mesopotamians.
• Used!!for!!arithmetical!!calculations.
2. Napier's!!bones.
• John! ! Napier! ! invented! ! a! ! set! ! of! ! numbered! ! rods! ! to! ! simplify! ! multiplication! ! process! ! (
Napier's!!bones).
• He also!!invented!!logarithm.
3. Pascaline:
• Blaise! ! Pascal!!developed!!in!!1642
• can! ! perform! ! arithmetic operations.
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• Operated!!by!!dialling!! a!!series!! of!!wheels,!! gears!!and!! cylinders.
4. Leibniz's calculator! ! ! ! :
• Leibniz! ! designed! ! a! ! calculating! ! machine!!called!!step!!reckoner.
• Expanded!!on!!Pascal’s!!idea!!to!!perform!!multiplication!!and!!division!!too.



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5. Jacquard's!!loom:
• Joseph! ! Jacquard!!invented!!a!!mechanical!!loom!!to!!simplify !! a!!textile !! manufacturi
ng ! ! process.
• The! ! loom! ! controlled! ! by!!punched!!cards!!had!!the!!ability!!to!!store!!information.
6. Difference!!Engine
• Developed!!by!!Charles!!Babbage
• compile!!mathematical!!tables,!!do!!arithmetical!!operations!!and!!print!!results!!automatically.
• Developed! ! by! ! Charles! ! Babbage! ! in! ! 1833
• Had!!many!!essential!!features!!found!!in!!modern!!digital!!computer.
• Programmable!!using!!punched!!cards
• It!!had!!a!!store!!(memory)!!and!!a!!separate!!‘Mill’!!(Processor)
8. Hollarith’s!!Machine
• Herman!!Hollarith!!made!!first!!electromechanical!!punched!!card!!tabulator!!with!!input,!!output!!a
nd!!instructions.
• Used!!electricity!!to!!read,!!count!!and!!sort!!punched!!cards.
9. Mark-I Computer:
• Developed!!by!!Howard!! Aiken
• Could! ! do! ! all!! 4! ! arithmetic!! operations,logarithmic! ! and!! trigonometric!!functions.
Generations!!of!!Computer
1) First!!generation!!computers:
• Used!!Vacuum!!tubes
• The! ! ENIAC!! (Electronic! ! Numerical! ! Integrator! ! and! ! Calculator! ! ),! ! the
first!!general! ! purpose! ! programmable! ! electronic!!computer(built! ! by!!J.! ! P.! ! Eckert!!and! ! John!!
Mauchly.)
• UNIVAC(! ! UNIVersal! ! Automatic! ! Computer! ! ).! ! -! ! first! ! commercially! ! successful! ! computer
• Von!!Neumann!!designed! ! EDVAC(! ! Electronic!!Discrete!!Variable!!Automatic! ! Computer!! )
with! ! a!!memory!!to!!store!!program!!and!!data.(!!stored!!program!!concept)
2) Second! ! Generation! ! Computers! ! :
• Vacuum! ! tubes! ! were! ! replaced! ! by!! transistors ! ! reducing ! ! size.
• less! ! electricity,! ! less! ! expensive.
• Concept!!of!!programming!!language!!was!!developed.!! High!!Level!!Languages!!like!!FORTAN
(FORmula! ! ! ! TRANslation),! ! COBOL!!(COmmon Business! ! Oriented! ! Language)! ! ! ! developed.
• Magnetic! ! core! ! memory! ! (Primary!!memory! ! )! ! and! ! magnetic! ! disk! ! memory! ! (Sec
ondary!!memory!!).
• The! ! popular! ! computers! ! are! ! IBM!! 1401! ! and!!IBM!!1620




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3) Third! ! Generation!! Computers:
• Silicon! ! chips! ! or! ! IC(Integrated Circuits)!!that!!contain!! very!! small!!transistors!!were
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• Transistors were replaced by IC's. F Y F
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• It reduced size, increased speed and
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• High Level Language BASIC (Beginner’s All Purpose Symbolic Instruction Code )
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• Moore's Law states that the number of transistors on IC's doubles approximately every two
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years.
• The popular computers are IBM 360 and IBM 370.
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4) Fourth Generation Computers: F Y F Y




• Microprocessors are used (a single chip with Large Scale of Integration (LSI) of electronic F
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• IBM PC and Apple II are popular computers. Programming Languages like. C, C++, Java etc.were
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• AI is the ability of machines to simulate human intelligence
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• Common AI programming Languages- LISP and Prolog. F Y F Y F
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Program:
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Programming languages are artificial languages designed to give instructions to the computers.
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• Later, High Level Languages (HLL) like, BASIC, C, C++, Java etc were developed.
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Algorithm and Computer programs: F Y F Y F Y




An algorithm is a step by step procedure to solve a problem.
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Theory of computing:
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• This branch deals with how efficiently problems can be solved based on computation models
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and related algorithms. The study is based on a mathematical abstraction of computers called
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model of computation. F Y F Y




• The most commonly used model is Turing machine named after the computer scientist Alan
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