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section 1.4 companion and outline

This page contains companion resources and an outline for section 1.4 of the book An Introduction to Real-Time Computing for Mechanical Engineers, and it therefore lacks most of section 1.4’s contents. While some sections of the book are fully available on this site, many are not. Please consider purchasing a copy from the MIT Press.

Numeral systems

The myth of Niles and Pepper

Positional numeral systems

Decimal numeral system

Hexadecimal numeral system

Converting to and from decimal

Converting between hex and binary

Signed numeral systems and complements

Two’s complement numerals and the diminished complement

Signed hexadecimal numeral system

Online resources for Section 1.4

No online resources.