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 History of Microprocessors
The evolution of microprocessors has been known to follow Moore's Law when it comes to steadily increasing performance over the years.
This law suggests that the complexity of an integrated circuit, with respect to minimum component cost, doubles every 24 months.
This dictum has generally proven true since the early 1970s.
From their humble beginnings as the drivers for calculators, the continued increase in power has led to the dominance of...
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4/30/2007
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