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INTERACTIVE COURSE

Number Systems For Computer Scientists

Beginner

31 Lessons

2h

Certificate of Completion

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26 Quizzes
264 Illustrations

Takeaway Skills

Differentiate between binary, hexadecimal and other number systems, and understand how to convert between them

Perform binary arithmetic

Understand fixed point notation

Learn how floating point representation works

Understand the basics of computer storage

Course Overview

Get introduced to the number systems that are essential for computer scientists, and take a deep dive into binary representation. Learn how to represent and manipulate, positive, negative, and fractional numbers in binary, and learn how numbers are stored and repres...Show More

Course Contents

1

Introduction

1 Lesson

2

Essential Number Systems

8 Lessons

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3

Some Binary Operations

4 Lessons

4

Signed Binary Numbers

6 Lessons

5

Representing Numbers With Fractional Parts

8 Lessons

6

Representation in a Computer

3 Lessons

7

Conclusion

1 Lesson

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How You'll Learn

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No Set-up Required

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Progress You Can Show

Built-in assessments let you test your skills. Completion certificates let you show them off.

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