Computer Science II Essentials (Essentials Study Guides) - Softcover

Research And Education Association Staff; Randall Raus

 
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Synopsis

REA’s Essentials provide quick and easy access to critical information in a variety of different fields, ranging from the most basic to the most advanced.

These concise, comprehensive study guides summarize the essentials of the field covered. Essentials are helpful when preparing for exams, doing homework and will remain a lasting reference source for students, teachers, and professionals.

Essentials of Computer Science II includes organization of a computer, memory and input/output, coding, data structures, and program development. Also included is an overview of the most commonly used computer languages.

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About the Author

Randall Raus, M.S., Computer Engineer and Computer Science Consultant, Seal Beach, CA

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REA’s Essentials is an insightful series of practical and informative study guides covering nearly 100 subjects.

Our study guide for Computer Science II is packed with student-friendly topic reviews that explain everything about Computer Science II. It’s a handy resource when preparing for Computer Science II exams or doing homework, and it makes a great textbook companion.

The Essentials of Computer Science II is also an invaluable resource for computer science teachers outlining a course curriculum, writing exams, and developing classroom assignments.

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It is this concept of two programs being executed--the program stored in RAM, and the microprogram stored in ROM on the CPU--which make modern computers work. In effect, there is a computer within a computer, the CU, which is sometimes called a micro-computer, within the larger computer, which consists of the CPU, RAM, and input/output devices.

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