Computer Processor
A course that explores binary numbers, binary addition, subtraction and memory. Build and program a simple logic computer.
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1. 3-2-1 go !
Learn about binary numbers.
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2. Binary Counting
We go from 4 bit to 8 bit.
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3. Longer Binary Numbers
Binary numbers quiz
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lock4. Binary numbers quiz
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Add two binary numbers.
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lock5. Addition
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Binary addition quiz
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lock6. Binary addition quiz
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Add three binary numbers.
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lock7. More Addition
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Subtract binary numbers.
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lock8. Subtraction
(requires student license or teacher account)
Binary subtraction quiz
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lock9. Binary subtraction quiz
(requires student license or teacher account)
How a computer remembers a few bits of information.
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lock10. Short-term memory
(requires student license or teacher account)
How a computer can automatically remember information.
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lock11. Short-term memory and the Clock Signal
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Short-term memory quiz
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lock12. Short-term memory quiz
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How a computer remembers many bits of information.
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lock13. Long-term memory
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Long-term memory quiz
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lock14. Long-term memory quiz
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How does a computer choose the data it needs to process?
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lock15. Giving Direction to Data
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Giving direction to data quiz
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lock16. Giving direction to data quiz
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We start building a real computer
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lock17. Build a Manual Computer, Part 1
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We continue building a real computer
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lock18. Build a Manual Computer, Part 2
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A computer capable of addition, subtraction, and data storage.
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lock19. We make a real computer
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Make your own experiments from scratch.
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lock20. B4 Workshop
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What have we learned?
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lock21. Summary
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