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Aaron Goshine

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Aaron Goshine
Aaron Goshine
Jun 4, 2017 · 1 min read

The Constant Function

The simples function we can think of is the constant function. This is the function, f(n)=c, for some fixed c, such as c = 5, c=27 or c = 2¹⁰. That is for any argument n the constant function f(n) assigns the value c. In other words, it does not matter what the value of n is; f(n) will always be equal…

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Aaron Goshine
Aaron Goshine
Nov 27, 2015 · 1 min read

Boolean Operations

To understand how individual bit are stored and manipulated inside a computer, it is convenient to imagine that the bit Zero represent the value false and the bit One represent the value true. Operations that manipulate true/false values are called Boolean operations, in honour of the…

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Aaron Goshine
Aaron Goshine
Nov 27, 2015 · 1 min read

Bit and Their Storage

Inside today’s computers information is encoded as patterns of Zeros and Ones . These digits are called bits (short for binary digits). Although you may be inclined to associate bits with numeric values, they are really only symbols whose meaning depends on the application at hand…

Aaron Goshine
Aaron Goshine
Nov 27, 2015 · 1 min read

Computer Science, In the beginning

We begin our study of computer science by considering how information is encoded and stored inside computers. Our first step is to discuss the basics of a computer’s data storage devices and then to consider how information is encoded for storage systems and how such…