Computer Arithmetic in Practice

Computer Arithmetic in Practice - Exercises and Programming is a simple, brief introductory volume for undergraduate and graduate students at university courses interested in understanding the foundation of computers.

S-awomir Gry- is a university professor at Cz-stochowa University of Technology, Poland. He has conducted many courses focused on analog electronics, logical devices, foundations of computer architecture and organization, low-level programming techniques in assembly and C languages for embedded systems, image processing and recognition. He is the author or co-author of several scientific monographs, book chapters, academic textbooks, patents and more than 60 papers in journals and domestic and international conference proceedings in Poland, Germany, Canada and Australia.

Chapter 1: Basic concepts of computer architecture. Chapter 2: Numbers in fixed-point format. Chapter 3: Basic arithmetic on fixed-point numbers. Chapter 4: Numbers in floating-point format. Chapter 5: Basic arithmetic operations on floating-point numbers. Chapter 6: Limited quality of arithmetic operations. Appendices. Index. References.