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Computers — The Machines

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Data Processing

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The computers used in data processing are composed of one or more electronic machines using digital signals for recording and moving data and instructions.

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© 1989 J. E. Bingham

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Bingham, J. (1989). Computers — The Machines. In: Data Processing. Macmillan Professional Masters. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-19938-9_5

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