COMPUTER Full Form – What Does COMPUTER Stand For?
The short answer is the full form is “Common Operating Machine Purposely Used for Technological and Educational Research”.
Full Form of Computer
In detail, the full form of COMPUTER is Common Operating Machine Purposely Used for Technological and Educational Research. A word computer is not an acronym. A word Computer derived from the word “Compute” that means to calculate.
What is Computer?
A computer is an electronic data processing machine or device that performs processes, calculations and operations based on instructions provided by a program. Computers are now used vastly in every field of life. The advancement in computer caused advancement in knowledge, science and technology. Today, computers are used in fields of business, industry, education, banking, transportation, research, explorations, media, entertainment , etc.
Evolution of Computers:
The computers which we see today are modern shape of computers which have been evolved since centuries. The evolution of computers is generally divided in following three eras.
(i)Mechanical Era (Dark Age)
(ii) Electro-Mechanical Era (Middle Age)
(iii) Electronic Era (Modern Age)
Computer Generations
First Generation of Computers (1940 to1956)
Second Generation of Computers (1956 to 1963)
Third Generation of Computers (1964 to 1971)
Fourth Generation of Computers (1971 to Present)
Fifth Generation of Computers (Present and Beyond)
The brain of computer is CPU. Do you know what is the full form of CPU
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