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This daughter of Lord Byron is considered to be one of the first computer programmers
Who is Ada Lovelace
The A in ARM stands for this
What is Advanced
This law states that the number of transistors on a die will double every two years
What is Moore's Law
This UCLA grad student and Bob Kahn developed the Internet Protocol suite
Who is Vint Cerf
A word in an ARM v8 is this many bits
What is 64
This was the first microprocessor
What is the Intel 4004
As an employee, this UC Berkeley dropout repeatedly tried to sell his homemade computer design to Hewlitt Packard in 1975. Lucky for him, they didn't buy it.
Who is Steve Wozniak
This architecture separates data and program in different memory locations
What is Harvard Architecture
A microprocessor's most immediately available stored data is located here
What is L1 Cache
In 1968, at the "Mother of all demos," this man showcased remote computer control, video conferencing, computer screen projection, and what he called a mouse.
Who is Douglas Engelbart
In memory addressing, the line that separates the select bits from the address bits is called this.
What is the immutability line
The Motorola 68k has this many transistors
What is 68,000
Before working for UNIVAC and developing COBOL, this programmer taught Calculus at Vassar College
Who is Grace Hopper
Dr Lauf plays this instrument semi-professionally
What is the Cello
This vulnerability attacks a microprocessor's branch prediction and can be used to read the content of accessed memory
What is Spectre