• DocumentCode
    3344927
  • Title

    Standards for computer arithmetic

  • Author

    Marcovitz, Alan B.

  • Author_Institution
    Electr. Eng., Florida Atlantic Univ., Boca Raton, FL, USA
  • fYear
    1972
  • fDate
    15-16 May 1972
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    5
  • Abstract
    A set of standards for the design of the arithmetic unit of all general purpose digital computers has been proposed. This paper discusses that proposal and suggests that such standards are not now in the best interest of either the computer industry or the computer user.
  • Keywords
    digital arithmetic; arithmetic unit; computer arithmetic; computer industry; computer user; digital computers; Computers; Industries; Standards;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Computer Arithmetic (ARITH), 1972 IEEE 2nd Symposium on
  • Conference_Location
    New York, NY
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ARITH.1972.6153918
  • Filename
    6153918