Задание 1 к тексту Computers

Ответить на вопросы:

  1. What modern computers can do?
  2. From what time the early history of the computers can be traced?
  3. Who was the inventor of the calculating machine?
  4. When did crucial breakthrough in the computing come?
  5. When did the transistor replace the vacuum tube?
  6. What was the advantage of the vacuum tube?
  7. What are the functions of the microchip and microprocessor in the computer?
  8. What industry was the fastest growing in 1992?
  9. Did computers become the heart of modern business, science, medical research, industry and agriculture?
  10. When did computers become progressively smaller, better and cheaper?
  11. With what you can compare the worldwide revenues of the computer industry?