The Definitive Guide To How Computers Do Math Featuring The Virtual Diy Calculator Cd

Download or read book The Definitive Guide to How Computers Do Math written by Clive Maxfield and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2005-09-27 with total page 455 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Basics of Computer Arithmetic Made Enjoyable and Accessible-with a Special Program Included for Hands-on LearningPacked with nuggets of information and tidbits of trivia, How Computers Do Math provides an incredibly fun and interesting introduction to the way in which computers perform their magic in general and math in particular.

Download or read book The Definitive Guide to How Computers Do Math written by Clive Maxfield and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2005-10-27 with total page 464 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Basics of Computer Arithmetic Made Enjoyable andAccessible-with a Special Program Included for Hands-onLearning "The combination of this book and its associated virtual computeris fantastic! Experience over the last fifty years has shown methat there's only one way to truly understand how computers work;and that is to learn one computer and its instruction set-no matterhow simple or primitive-from the ground up. Once you fullycomprehend how that simple computer functions, you can easilyextrapolate to more complex machines." -Fred Hudson, retired engineer/scientist "This book-along with the virtual DIY Calculator-is an incrediblyuseful teaching and learning tool. The interesting trivia nuggetskeep you turning the pages to see what's next. Students will haveso much fun reading the text and performing the labs that theywon't even realize they are learning." -Michael Haghighi, Chairperson of the Business and ComputerInformation Systems Division, Calhoun Community College,Alabama "At last, a book that presents an innovative approach to theteaching of computer architecture. Written with authority andverve, witty, superbly illustrated, and enhanced with manylaboratory exercises, this book is a must for students and teachersalike." -Dr. Albert Koelmans, Lecturer in Computer Engineering, Universityof Newcastle upon Tyne, UK, and the 2003 recipient of theEASIT-Eng. Gold Award for Innovative Teaching in ComputerEngineering Packed with nuggets of information and tidbits of trivia, HowComputers Do Math provides an incredibly fun and interestingintroduction to the way in which computers perform their magic ingeneral and math in particular. The accompanying CD-ROM contains avirtual computer/calculator called the DIY Calculator, and thebook's step-by-step interactive laboratories guide you in thecreation of a simple program to run on your DIY Calculator. How Computers Do Math can be enjoyed by non-technical individuals;students of computer science, electronics engineering, andmathematics; and even practicing engineers. All of theillustrations and interactive laboratories featured in the book areprovided on the CD-ROM for use by high school, college, anduniversity educators as lecture notes and handouts. For online resources and more information please visit theauthor's website at ahref="http://www.diycalculator.com/"www.DIYCalculator.com/a.

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Download or read book Bebop to the Boolean Boogie written by Clive Maxfield and published by Newnes. This book was released on 2008-12-05 with total page 567 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This entertaining and readable book provides a solid, comprehensive introduction to contemporary electronics. It's not a "how-to-do" electronics book, but rather an in-depth explanation of how today's integrated circuits work, how they are designed and manufactured, and how they are put together into powerful and sophisticated electronic systems. In addition to the technical details, it's packed with practical information of interest and use to engineers and support personnel in the electronics industry. It even tells how to pronounce the alphabet soup of acronyms that runs rampant in the industry. - Written in conversational, fun style that has generated a strong following for the author and sales of over 14,000 copies for the first two editions - The Third Edition is even bigger and better, with lots of new material, illustrations, and an expanded glossary - Ideal for training incoming engineers and technicians, and for people in marketing or other related fields or anyone else who needs to familiarize themselves with electronics terms and technology