02885nam 22005774a 450 991014425680332120170815121532.01-280-23573-X97866102357350-470-36237-50-471-74196-50-471-74197-3(CKB)1000000000376852(EBL)239973(OCoLC)63655193(SSID)ssj0000136197(PQKBManifestationID)11150242(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000136197(PQKBWorkID)10082335(PQKB)10185024(MiAaPQ)EBC239973(EXLCZ)99100000000037685220050218d2005 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe definitive guide to how computers do math[electronic resource] featuring the virtual DIY calculator /Clive "Max" Maxfield, Alvin BrownHoboken, N.J. Wiley-Intersciencec20051 online resource (469 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-471-73278-8 Includes bibliographical references (p. 436-439) and index.How Computers Do Math; Contents; Laboratories; Do You Speak Martian?; Chapter 0 Why This Book Is So Cool; Chapter 1 Introducing Binary and Hexadecimal Numbers; Chapter 2 Computers and Calculators; Chapter 3 Subroutines and Other Stuff; Chapter 4 Integer Arithmetic; Chapter 5 Creating an Integer Calculator; Chapter 6 More Functions and Experiments; Interactive Laboratories; Appendix A Installing Your DIY Calculator; Appendix B Addressing Modes; Appendix C Instruction Set Summary; Appendix D Additional Resources; About the Authors; Acknowledgments; IndexThe Basics of Computer Arithmetic Made Enjoyable and Accessible-with a Special Program Included for Hands-on Learning""The combination of this book and its associated virtual computer is fantastic! Experience over the last fifty years has shown me that there's only one way to truly understand how computers work; and that is to learn one computer and its instruction set-no matter how simple or primitive-from the ground up. Once you fully comprehend how that simple computer functions, you can easily extrapolate to more complex machines.""-Fred Hudson, retired engineer/scientist<bComputer scienceMathematicsElectronic books.Computer scienceMathematics.004.0151004/.01/5154.00bclMaxfield Clive1957-875284Brown Alvin1954-968943MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910144256803321The definitive guide to how computers do math2201340UNINA