
Preface xvii
Acknowledgements xx
1. Basic Digital Concepts 1
1.1 Concepts of 1s, 0s 1
1.1.1 Positive Logic 1
1.1.2 Negative Logic 2
1.1.3 Popular Representations of Digital Circuits 2
1.2 Analog vs. Digital Circuits 2
2. Number Systems 11
2.1 Decimal Number 11
2.2 Binary Number 12
2.3 Use of Binary Numbers to Represent a Number 13
2.4 Use of Octal Numbers to Represent a Number 14
2.5 Use of Decimal Numbers to Represent a Number 15
2.6 Use of Hexadecimal Numbers to Represent a Number 15
2.7 Use of BCD Number to Represent a Decimal Number 17
2.8 Fractional Numbers 17
3. Binary Arithmetic and Twos Complement Arithmetic 32
3.1 Binary Addition Arithmetic 32