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    • 1.1 The characteristics of contemporary processors, input, output and storage devices
    • 1.2 Software and software development
    • 1.3 Exchanging Data
    • 1.4 Data types, data structures and algorithms
      • 1.4.1 Data Types
        • 01 Primitive data types
        • 02 Positive integers in binary
        • 03 Sign, Magnitude, Twos Complement
        • 04 Addition, Subtraction of Binary
        • 05 Positive integers in Hex
        • 06 Convert Binary Hex Dec
        • 07 Representation and normalisation of floating point numbers
        • 08 Floating Point Arthmetic
        • 09 Bitwise Manipulation
        • 10 Character Sets
        • 11 Section Overview and Learning Record
      • 1.4.2 Data Structures
      • 1.4.3 Boolean Algebra
    • 1.5 Legal, moral, cultural and ethical issues
  • 1.4 Data types, data structures and algorithms
  • 1.4.1 Data Types
  • 07 Representation and normalisation of floating point numbers

07 Representation and normalisation of floating point numbers

  • 79. OCR A Level (H046-H446) Floating-point binary Part 1 - Overview.pptx1mb
  • 80. OCR A Level (H046-H446) Floating-point binary Part 2 - Normalisation.pptx2mb


Lesson PowerPoint

  • Fixed point bniary.pptx1mb
  • Rep and norm floating point.pptx4mb

Normalisation of floating point numbers

  • Normalisation floating point.pptx


Lesson Activities

  • 07. Real numbers using floating-point binary Activity 1.pptx
  • 07. Real numbers using floating-point binary Activity 2.pptx
  • 07. Real numbers using floating-point binary Activity 3.pptx
  • 07. Real numbers using floating-point binary Activity 4.pptx
  • 07. Real numbers using floating-point binary Activity 1.pptx
  • 07. Real numbers using floating-point binary Activity 2.pptx
  • 07. Real numbers using floating-point binary Activity 3.pptx
  • 07. Real numbers using floating-point binary Activity 4.pptx
  • 09. A-Level - Representation and normalisation of floating point numbers.pptx

Evidence Sheet

  • 09. A-Level - Evidence of understanding sheet 1.xlsx
  • 09. A-Level - Evidence of understanding sheet 2.xlsx
  • Normalising_floating_points.pdf
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  • Last updated 12/09/2024
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