Chapter 5: Memory and Data Structures #

Overview #

Topcis covered in “Speichern und Erinnern”: the book worm - grammar structures information - storage technologies - bits and bytes - memory devices - file system - redundant array of independent discs - virtual memory - cache - stacks and arrays - binary search - trees - dynamic data structures - lists and graphs - comparing data structures - hybrid data structures - life and memory - epigenetics - associations and classical conditioning - associative memory.

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The following illustrations from the book Inside the Computer’s Brain (Dem Computer ins Hirn geschaut) are available for download and licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License.

Using the figures

You are free to use, share, and adapt the figures below for any non-commercial purposes, e. g., for oral presentations and classes. Attribution should be given to both book illustrator (Susanne Staubli) and book author (Eckart Zitzler), so please include an acknowledgement such as: “Illustration by Susanne Staubli, Eckart Zitzler”.

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