Digital Data Representation and Binary Arithmetic: A Step-by-Step Guide to Two's Complement, BCD, Excess-3, Gray Code, Character Encoding, and IEEE 754
English | October 15, 2026 | ASIN: B0HN5TP7G5 | 141 Pages | Epub | 414.83 KB
Signed Integers and Number Representation: A Simple Guide to Understanding How Computers Store NumbersHow do computers represent positive and negative numbers? How are signed integers stored in binary, and how do different number representation methods work?This book provides a clear, beginner-friendly introduction to signed integers and number representation in computer systems. Written in simple English, it explains essential concepts with step-by-step examples to help students understand how numerical data is represented and processed.What You Will Learn:Signed and Unsigned IntegersSign-Magnitude RepresentationOne's Complement and Two's ComplementBinary Representation of Positive and Negative NumbersRange of Representable IntegersInteger Overflow and UnderflowFloating-Point Number RepresentationIEEE 754 Floating-Point StandardWho Is This Book For?Computer science studentsDiploma and polytechnic studentsEngineering and B.Tech studentsBeginners learning computer organizationStudents preparing for computer science examinationsWhy Read This Book?Simple explanations of technical conceptsStep-by-step numerical examplesClear coverage of important number representation methodsA helpful foundation for computer architecture and digital systemsWhether you are studying computer science or strengthening your fundamental knowledge, this book will help you understand how computers represent integers and floating-point numbers.Build a stronger foundation in computer number representation and learn the concepts with confidence.