Earlier this week I wrote about the developmental and evolutionary origins of large number representation. A series of studies in human infants, monkeys, rats, and fish demonstrated that animals and ...

is there a <I>simple</I> way of converting an int from base 10 into its binary representation and in reverse in C++? (i need to do some bit-wise operations on some ints, OR/XOR etc).<BR><BR>any ...

Additive number theory investigates the ways in which integers can be expressed as sums of elements drawn from prescribed sets. Central to this field are representation functions, which count the ...

Under CMS, floating-point representation (unlike scientific notation) uses a base of 16 rather than base 10. IBM mainframe systems all use the same floating-point representation, which is made up of 4 ...