1+4
5
The name of the number system used by computers.
What is the Binary Number System?
The name of the first handheld mechanical calculator.
What is the Abacus?
2
10
0+0
0
5+6
11
Information received by the computer upon which calculations must be performed.
What is Input?
The form of energy that flows between the components of a computer.
What is Electricity?
5
101
0+1
1
31+85
116
The results of a series of calculations performed by a computer after it receives input.
What is Output?
The earliest known mechanical computer dates back to around this time period.
What is 200 BCE?
13
1101
1+1
10
151+297
448
A theoretical device that can receive a variety of inputs from more than one source and then perform calculations before returning the output of those calculations.
What is a Turing Machine?
The name of the large computer completed by the United States after World War 2.
What is the ENIAC?
32
100000
10+1
11
1234+19,342
20,576
The proof that computers cannot process all possible inputs that they are able to receive.
What is the Church-Turing Thesis?
The earliest form of calculation.
What is drawing in the sand?
157
10011101
101+1
110