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  • 71computer science — noun the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures • Syn: ↑computing • Topics: ↑computer, ↑computing machine, ↑computing device, ↑data processor, ↑electronic computer, ↑ …

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  • 72computing — noun 1. the procedure of calculating; determining something by mathematical or logical methods • Syn: ↑calculation, ↑computation • Derivationally related forms: ↑computational (for: ↑computation), ↑compute …

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  • 73Counter machine — A counter machine is an abstract machine used in formal logic and theoretical computer science to model computation. It is the most primitive of the four types of register machines. A counter machine comprises a set of one or more unbounded… …

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  • 74Electric motor — For other kinds of motors, see motor (disambiguation). For a railroad electric engine, see electric locomotive. Various electric motors. A 9 volt PP3 transistor battery is in the center foreground for size comparison. An electric motor converts… …

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  • 75computers — (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Electronic data processors Nouns 1. computer, analog or digital computer, CISC or RISC computer, workstation, supercomputer, mainframe, minicomputer, microcomputer, personal computer, PC, Macintosh, IBM… …

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  • 76Cook–Levin theorem — In computational complexity theory, the Cook–Levin theorem, also known as Cook s theorem, states that the Boolean satisfiability problem is NP complete. That is, any problem in NP can be reduced in polynomial time by a deterministic Turing… …

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  • 77Degaussing — Degausser redirects here. For the song by Brand New, see Degausser (song). Degaussing is the process of decreasing or eliminating an unwanted magnetic field. It is named after Carl Friedrich Gauss, an early researcher in the field of magnetism.… …

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  • 78Copying — For the copying guideline in Wikipedia, see WP:Copying within Wikipedia. Copying is the duplication of information or an artifact based only on an instance of that information or artifact, and not using the process that originally generated it.… …

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  • 79Lamer Exterminator (computer virus) — Lamer Exterminator is a computer virus created for the Commodore Amiga. It was first detected in Germany in October 1989. It is a boot sector virus. It is notable as the first virus known to be defensive. It hooks into the system in such a way… …

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  • 80Latency (engineering) — Latency is a measure of time delay experienced in a system, the precise definition of which depends on the system and the time being measured. Latencies may have different meaning in different contexts. Contents 1 Communication latency 1.1 Packet …

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