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The Computer as a Tool
The rapid development of computers has contributed heavily to change in science and technology. With respect to ED&G 100 two areas in particular, the exchange of information and computer aided design ( CAD ) and manufacturing ( CAM ) have made their inroads.
Module : Learning about Computers
This is a summary of the individual topics of the computer module of ED&G 100 . Please click on the item of your choice. The order in which these topics are listed reflects pretty much the order in which we cover these subjects in class. This order is driven by enabling the you to use your E-mail accounts as rapidly as possible but then bring material in a more technologically logic order.
- Introducing the Internet
- Login to the Linux Cluster
- Elementary UNIX commands
- Access Account/Email
- PSU diskspace
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Glossary of hardware and software terms
- Computer files, folders, and directories
- File-transfer (SFTP)
- Telnet (SSH)
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Introduction to Matlab ( pdf-file, you need AcroReader )
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Creating your own webpages
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