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ID 705404 Last modified 30.12.2004
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Domain metrologymethodological principles of information technology
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  • Plus or minus. In twos-complement notation, the sign can be determined by examining bit 7, the MSB.
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  • Each datum is a word of 32 binary bits. The first bit on the left determines the sign: - it is zero for positive numbers; in this case the succeeding 31 bits give the value in "true" binary notation, - it is one for negative numbers; in this case the succeeding 31 bits give the value in "twos complement" notation.
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