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Computer Operations and Hardware

Used For:

analog computers
architecture (computers)
automatic data processors (ADP)
central processing unit (CPU)
computer buffers
computer display devices
computer graphics (hardware)
computer hardware
computer hardware design
computer interfacing equipment
computer manufacturing
computer memory devices
computer operations
computer peripheral equipment
computer printers
computer storage devices
computer storage techniques
computers (hardware)
data input devices
data processing
digital computers
digital storage devices
digital storage techniques
firmware
hybrid computers
input devices
mainframes
mechanical computers
memory devices (computer)
microcomputers
minicomputers
modems
multiprocessors (hardware)
optical scanners (computer, peripheral equipment)
output devices (computers)
parallel processing (hardware)
personal computers
plotters
processors (hardware)
random access memories
read-only memories
remote input equipment
remote readout equipment
remote terminals
spaceborne computers
supercomputers

Broader Terms:

Mathematical and Computer Sciences

Scope Note

Includes hardware for computer graphics, firmware and data processing. For components see 33 Electronics and Electrical Engineering. For computer vision see 63 Cybernetics, Artificial Intelligence and Robotics.

Date Last Modified

2007-01-11