diff --git a/education/computer engineering/ECE2700/Digital Hardware.md b/education/computer engineering/ECE2700/Digital Hardware.md index fd54c26..6171dc1 100644 --- a/education/computer engineering/ECE2700/Digital Hardware.md +++ b/education/computer engineering/ECE2700/Digital Hardware.md @@ -17,7 +17,11 @@ Application Specific Integrated Circuits (ASICs) have higher maximum performance - A logic circuit is made of connected logic gates # Binary Numbers - +In base 10, a value is expressed by an n-tuple with n digits +$$ D = d_{n-1}d_{n-2} \cdots d_1 d_0 $$ +This represents the value +$$ V(D) = d_{n-1} * 10^{n-1} + d_{n - 2} * 10^{n-2} + \cdots + d_1 * 10^1 + d$$ # Definitions - **Xtor** is an abbreviation for *transistor* -- **Moore's Law** states that the number of transistors on a chip doubles every two years. \ No newline at end of file +- **Moore's Law** states that the number of transistors on a chip doubles every two years. +- A tuple is a finite and ordered list of things \ No newline at end of file