- works with a computer's central processing unit
- register based, and has instructions in its memory
- has made other computer forms pretty much out of date
2. Apollo Guidance Computer (AGC)
- digital computer
- communicated with astronauts to control modules like the Lunar Module
- first integrated circuit computers
3. Opcode
- used in computer architecture to differentiate between instructions
- stands for operation code
- intended for software interpretation
4. Java Virtual Machine
- an abstract computing machine
- has a hierarchy for a process
Caption: JVM hierarchy
- an extremely abstract virtual computer
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