<p>The original motivation for the development of digital computers was to make it possible to perform calculations that were too large to be attempted by a human being without serious likelihood of error. Once the users found that they could achieve their initial aims, they then wanted to go into g
Design of Arithmetic Units for Digital Computers
β Scribed by John B. Gosling (auth.)
- Publisher
- Macmillan Education UK
- Year
- 1980
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 149
- Series
- Macmillan Computer Science Series
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Table of Contents
Front Matter....Pages i-x
Preliminary Notes....Pages 1-5
Addition....Pages 6-21
Multiplication....Pages 22-38
Negative Numbers and Their Effect on Arithmetic....Pages 39-54
Division....Pages 55-73
Floating Point Operation....Pages 74-104
Other Functions of the Arithmetic Unit....Pages 105-114
Practical Design Problems....Pages 115-119
Mathematical Functions and Array Processing....Pages 120-129
Back Matter....Pages 130-139
β¦ Subjects
Circuits and Systems; Arithmetic and Logic Structures
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