Milestones in Computer Science and Information TechnologyBloomsbury Academic, 2003. aug. 30. - 392 oldal Using the same approach as the popular Milestones in Science and Technology and Milestones in Health and Medicine, this unique reference features more than 600 concise entries describing the most significant advances in the field of computer science and information technology. Arranged in a convenient A-to-Z format, entries explain topics in a wide variety of categories, including hardware, software, theory, mathematics, programming, languages, memory, architecture, applications, and graphics. |
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... MEMORY A cache , pronounced cash , is a small high- speed buffer memory used to hold portions of the contents of some larger memory currently in use . That larger memory is usually main memory , but the principle can also be used for ...
... main memory as its local store and sup- plemental memory as auxiliary storage . The earliest form of memory that has survived to this day consists of etchings on recently found ochre stones dating back 77,000 years . Once engraved ...
... memory OPERATING SYSTEMS Virtual memory is an operating system tech- nique that allows execution of a program whose combined object code and data space exceeds the portion of main memory allocated to it . The concept is normally used in ...
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Listing of Cited References | 283 |
Classification of Articles | 297 |
Chronological Index | 343 |
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