Lecture 2: Inside a computer - Richard Buckland UNSW

Introduction to computing for first year computer science and engineering students at UNSW.

What the course is about. A simple C program. Experimentation and fiddling. How a computer works (in 10 minutes), transistors, chips, microprocessors.

Our own baby microprocessor, the 4917, and how it works.

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[ILykToDoDuhDrifting]

What is the name of that history book that took excerpts from textbooks around the world on the same event and compiled them?

I can't find the video where it was mentioned !!! :(

[UNSWelearning]

@ILykToDoDuhDrifting It's "History Lessons: How Textbooks from Around the World Portray U.S. History" Dana Lindaman and Kyle Ward

ISBN-10: 1565848942

ISBN-13: 978-1565848948

have fun!

[darcyt826]

Getting ready to start as a freshman at Purdue University this fall. I'm majoring in CS and plan on becoming a software engineer. These videos are very helpful in showing me what I'll be learning. My high school didn't have any CS classes so this is really awesome to have at my disposal!

Thanks!

[Inhamep]

Haha, loved this guy.

[gattasreekanth]

Hey Richard! I have been watching your videos for the past 2, 3 days and you are amazing!!!

Am not a student but these videos are really really helpful so far for me.

[makeiteasyable]

there is a bug in ur computer what is it? hehe

[webmastersize]

This guy really dosen't like windows :))

[0015804875]

damn. i wish this guy was my teacher!

[MrPEDOCTOR]

eLearning is the best way now a days.

[jhamien920]

UNSW is one of the best. Thanks for you eLearning.

[Andybaby]

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