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Course: Numerical Methods

FLOATING POINT REPRESENTATION

 

Background : Part 1 of 3

 

By Autar Kaw

TOPIC DESCRIPTION
 

Learn the background of the concept of floating point representation. We use the decimal system to start the discussion.
ALL VIDEOS FOR THIS TOPIC
 

Floating Point Representation Background: Part 1 of 3 [ YOUTUBE 7:37]

Floating Point Representation Background: Part 2 of 3 [ YOUTUBE 10:43]

Floating Point Representation Background: Part 3  of 3[ YOUTUBE 1:58]

Floating Point Representation: Example  [YOUTUBE 10:10]

Floating Point Representation - Biased Exponent: Example [YOUTUBE 8:51]

IEEE-754 Single Precision Representation: Part 1 of 2 [YOUTUBE 4:57]

IEEE-754 Single Precision Representation: Part 2 of 2 [YOUTUBE 8:38]
COMPLETE RESOURCES
  Get in one place the following: a textbook chapter, a PowerPoint presentation, individual YouTube lecture videos, worksheets to illustrate the method and its convergence, and multiple-choice questions on Floating Point Representation.

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