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The History of Computers Dr. Ray Cafolla Ancient “Computers” Fingers and toes Stones Abacus (3000 bc) The Abacus The Forerunners of Computers 1620 Napier's bones 1642 Blaise Pascal (Pascaline) The Forerunners of Computers 1670 Leibnitz’ Stepped Reckoner The Difference Engine

Diffusion Theory, Computers and Society Kathy E. Gill 18 October 2004 Overview More Theory History of computing technology Networks Quotable 1

Lesson 2: Common Misconceptions. Misconception 1. “Christianity must be proven scientifically; I’ll accept Christianity when you prove it with the scientific method.”. Figure 2-1. Figure 2-1. Misconception 2.

Atheism: Our experience of evil argues against the existence of God. Reply 1: evil is simply the absence of the good or real: it follows from being imperfect (Augustine) Response: why, then, does God create at all? Reply 2: evil is defined from our perspective

Zero, that is, Nothineness. ‘The point about zero is that we do not need to use it in the operations of daily life. No one goes out to buy zero fish’. Alfred North Whitehead.

BLAISE PASCAL. ~ a brief biographical sketch by ~ Carl J. Wenning. Blaise Pascal. French mathematician, philosopher, and religious figure Born: Clermont on June 19, 1623 Died: Paris on August 19, 1662. Most notable accomplishments. Pascal’s triangle for binomial expansion

New Directions in Thought and Culture in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries. ¤The Scientific Revolution¤. Was not a unified event, but rather a gradual movement that involved around a few hundred brilliant scientists laboring independently over many years in different countries

Logical-Mathematical Intelligence. Howard Gardner’s Multiple Intelligence Theory.

Atheism: Our experience of evil argues against the existence of God. Reply 1: evil is simply the absence of the good or real: it follows from being imperfect (Augustine) Response: why, then, does God create at all? Reply 2: evil is defined from our perspective

Probability: Coin Flipping and Dice Rolling. By Ling Pun and Coral Quackenbush. Objective: . Your students will be able to identify the similarities and differences of experimental versus theoretical probability and represent this data in a visual manner. Sunshine Standards:.

Fideism. The Wager : It is more rational to believe in God than not to believe. If God exists and you believe: infinite reward. If God exists. Blaise Pascal (1623-62). and you don’t believe: infinite loss

Understanding Excellence. Vinod Shah. I-Excellence is more than genius. Actor Genius. 1914: Keystone, $150 a week 1915: Essanay Studios, of Chicago, $1250 a week, & $10,000 bonus 1916: Mutual, $10,000 a week, & $150,000 signing bonus

Renaissance Cosmology. Wednesday, October 1. Next Planetarium Shows: Tonight 7 pm, Thurs 7 pm. Basic structure of Copernicus’ model:. Earth. Sun. Geocentric model (Ptolemy): ◦ Earth in central location ◦ Celestial sphere rotating about axis ◦ Sun orbiting around Earth.

On Creating Mathematics:. What Arthur and Blaise never knew. Informal questions for Mathematicians at parties:. What was the title of your dissertation? (snicker-snicker) What was your research?… (i.e., What is left to study in mathematics? A new way to add or multiply?

PROPERTIES OF MATTER . Chapter Twelve: Properties of Matter. 12.1 Properties of Solids 12.2 Properties of Fluids 12.3 Buoyancy. Chapter 12.1 Learning Goals. Distinguish chemical properties from physical properties of matter. Identify differences between crystalline and amorphous solids.

Review CPSC 321. Andreas Klappenecker. Administrative Issues. Midterm is on October 12 Allen Parish’s help session Friday 10:15-12:15. Questions? Project partners?. Today’s Menu. What happened so far. History.

History of Computers. Over 5,000 years ago…. 1600’s. Blaise Pascal Pascaline Gottrfried von Leibniz Improved on Pascaline. 1600’s. Pascaline. Blaise Pascal. Early 1800’s. Joseph Marie Jacquard Jacquard’s Loom Charles Xavier Thomas Arithometer. Early 1800’s. Jacquard’s Loom.

Chapter 1: An Introduction to Computer Science. Invitation to Computer Science, Java Version, Third Edition. Objectives. In this chapter, you will learn about The definition of computer science Algorithms A brief history of computing Organization of the text. Introduction.

The Brain as a Hierarchical Organization. Isabelle Brocas USC and CEPR. Juan D. Carrillo USC and CEPR. March 2006. Evidence from Neuroscience: which brain system is activated when. Modeling techniques of Micro theory: agency & incentive theory, organizational design, etc.

Faith and Reason. History of Defences of Religious Belief. Philo (1 c. CE), Augustine (4 th c.), Ibn Sina, Ibn Rushd (10 th & 12 th c.), St. Anselm Maimonides (11 th c) Aquinas (13 th c.) tried to reconcile Monotheism with Greek Philosophy