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1. Introduction to Computer Science

1.1 What is Computer Science?

• 1.11 Definition and Scope
• 1.12 Problem-Solving Focus
• 1.13 Interdisciplinary Nature

1.2 History of Computing

• Early Calculating Devices (Abacus, Pascaline, Leibniz Wheel)
• Analytical Engine (Babbage & Lovelace)
• Early Electronic Computers (ENIAC, UNIVAC)
• Transistors & Integrated Circuits
• Personal Computers & the Internet

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