
Ended · 2017
Crash Course Computer Science
Starting February 22nd, Carrie Anne Philbin will be hosting Crash Course Computer Science ! In this series, we're going to trace the origins of our modern computers, take a closer look at the ideas that gave us our current hardware and software, discuss how and why our smart devices just keep getting smarter, and even look towards the future! Computers fill a crucial role in the function of our society, and it's our hope that over the course of this series you will gain a better understanding of how far computers have taken us and how far they may carry us into the future.
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Seasons & episodes
Season 1 · 40 episodes
- S01 E01 · Early Computing
- S01 E02 · Electronic Computing
- S01 E03 · Boolean Logic & Logic Gates
- S01 E04 · Binary - Representing Numbers and Letters
- S01 E05 · How Computers Calculate - the ALU
- S01 E06 · Registers and RAM
- S01 E07 · The Central Processing Unit (CPU)
- S01 E08 · Instructions & Programs
- S01 E09 · Advanced CPU Designs
- S01 E10 · Early Programming
- S01 E11 · Programming Languages
- S01 E12 · Programming Basics: Statements & Functions
- S01 E13 · Intro to Algorithms
- S01 E14 · Data Structures
- S01 E15 · Alan Turing
- S01 E16 · Software Engineering
- S01 E17 · Integrated Circuits & Moore's Law
- S01 E18 · Operating Systems
- S01 E19 · Memory & Storage
- S01 E20 · Files & File Systems
- S01 E21 · Compression
- S01 E22 · Keyboards & Command Line Interfaces
- S01 E23 · Screens & 2D Graphics:
- S01 E24 · The Cold War and Consumerism
- S01 E25 · The Personal Computer Revolution
- S01 E26 · Graphical User Interfaces
- S01 E27 · 3D Graphics
- S01 E28 · Computer Networks
- S01 E29 · The Internet
- S01 E30 · The World Wide Web
- S01 E31 · Cybersecurity
- S01 E32 · Hackers & Cyber Attacks
- S01 E33 · Cryptography
- S01 E34 · Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence
- S01 E35 · Computer Vision
- S01 E36 · Natural Language Processing
- S01 E37 · Robots
- S01 E38 · Psychology of Computing
- S01 E39 · Educational Technology
- S01 E40 · The Singularity, Skynet, and the Future of Computing
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