The Microprocessor: Origin of Modern Technology


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What is a Microprocessor?

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IntelĀ® 4004 microprocessor
The microprocessor is a complete computation engine that is fabricated on a single chip. A chip so small it can fit into virtually anything.

Thanks to the microprocessor we now have a large variety of electronics, including computers, that make our life a little easier.

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Inside the Intel 4004 microprocessor