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Quote: von Neumann enunciated the basic principles for designing an electronic computing machine

topics > all references > references t-z > QuoteRef: utleAM6_1949 , p. 127 [M.V. Wilkes]



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von Neumann computer
Topic:
boolean values, binary numbers, and bit strings

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It has appeared that there is general agreement … be designed. Many of these principles were first … the Moore School. … (a) The consistent use of the binary system … It is better to do the conversion [between decimal and binary] once at the beginning and once at the end of … form.   Google-1   Google-2

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Quote: an electronic computing machine should use the binary system and convert to decimal only for I/O

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