COMPSCI 1JC3- Midterm Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 21 pages long!)
6 Oct 2017
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Computing - the development and use of computer hardware and software to do things. Computational thinking - thinking inspired supported or enabled by computers. Political thinking - getting support for a policy. Mathematics is a process for understanding the mathematical aspects of the world through use of. Creating mathematical models to represent aspects of the world, nonmathematical aspects are abstracted away. Models are explored by stating and proving conjectures, or through computations, creating representations, and studying examples. Models are presented in a narration form. Science is the systematic study of the world through observation and experiment, created through. The scientific method and its process of hypothesis, formation and experimentation. The systematic and rational application of knowledge, to solve problems and create things for the benefit of society. Understanding problems and products in terms of systems. Production of artifacts that express beauty or salient (or important) aspects of the world and human existence.
