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Computer Science FTCE K-12 Exam Questions & Answers 100% SOLVED
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The Abacus - ANSWER-A calculator that performs arithmetic functions by manually sliding counters on rods or in grooves.Befr=or the advent of computers. 
 
History of Computer Technology 
 
Slide Rule - ANSWER-A manual calculator invented by William Oughtred that uses John Napier's logarithms to perform complex engineering and scientific calculations.Invented in 1621. 
 
History of Computer Technology 
 
Mechanical Calculator - ANSWER-A machine capable of implementing algorithms used to solve ma...
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Saddleback College Computer Science 1A - Rousseau, Michele Exam 1
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Saddleback College Computer Science 1A - Rousseau, Michele Exam 1Abacus (~2400 BC) Ans- Laid the foundation for positional numbering system 
 
Antikythera Mechanism (~100 BC) Ans- The earliest known Mechanical Analog Computer. It used mechanical gears and pointers. 
 
John Napier (1610) Ans- Made a form of logarithm for computing that simplify multiplication, division, square & cube roots 
 
Napier's Rods (or Bones) Ans- Rods that could be moved around and placed in specially constructed boards...
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Saddleback College Computer Science 1A - Rousseau, Michele Exam 1
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Abacus (~2400 BC) Ans- Laid the foundation for positional numbering system 
Antikythera Mechanism (~100 BC) Ans- The earliest known Mechanical Analog 
Computer. It used mechanical gears and pointers. 
John Napier (1610) Ans- Made a form of logarithm for computing that simplify 
multiplication, division, square & cube roots 
Napier's Rods (or Bones) Ans- Rods that could be moved around and placed in 
specially constructed boards 
William Oughtred (1622) Ans- Created the side rule 
Wilhelm...
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Saddleback College Computer Science 1A - Rousseau, Michele Exam 1
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Saddleback College Computer Science 1A - Rousseau, Michele Exam 1Saddleback College Computer Science 1A - Rousseau, Michele Exam 1 
 
 
 
Abacus (~2400 BC) Ans- Laid the foundation for positional numbering system 
 
Antikythera Mechanism (~100 BC) Ans- The earliest known Mechanical Analog Computer. It used mechanical gears and pointers. 
 
John Napier (1610) Ans- Made a form of logarithm for computing that simplify multiplication, division, square & cube roots 
 
Napier's Rods (or Bones) Ans- R...
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