CS162 - Moore's Law
Due - As indicated by the Calendar
Directions
Numerous references are made to Moore's Law.
Write
3 to 5 pages addressing
at least the following issues:
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Who was/is Moore?
Explain his background and thus his credibility in
proposing such a Law.
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What is Moore's Law?
Be sure to understand what its restrictions are;
Will it be true forever?
If not, what causes it to be untrue.
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What influence does Moore's Law have on the
future of technology?
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What influence does Moore's Law have on the
future of society?
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Are there other such Laws that have an effect
on technology or society?
Document
Do the document
using a decent environment,
e.g., Frame, LAtex, troff, etc.
and
at least spell check the document.
Turn in
hardcopy, 2 copies.
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