How Computers Compute | MIT's Science Out Loud

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computers binary switches CPU computer science electrical engineering how computers work computation calculation demo computer MIT science out loud circuits transistors input output
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Science STEAM
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How Computers Compute | MIT's Science Out Loud

Even though we think of computers as super high-tech machines with tiny parts, they can also be huge, wooden, and mechanical. It's what they have in common that makes them computers - switches!
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PBS Learning Media

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