Floating point types

60-bit CDC 6600 floating point format

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Chapter 01.05: Lesson: IEEE-754 Single Precision Representation: Part 2 of 2

Learn how the IEEE-754 standard represents a floating point in single precision. For more videos and resources on this topic, please visit http://nm.mathforcollege.com/topics/floatingpoint_representation.html

From playlist Scientific Computing

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Computer History: Control Data CDC 6600 Supercomputer (Naval Weather Global tracking Climate) 1972

CDC 6600 video: Computer History: A brief look at the CDC 6600 Supercomputer, from Control Data Corporation. This vintage 1972, color Navy film includes rare footage of the CDC 6600 and the U.S. Naval Weather Service Command procedures for tracking and reporting weather conditions from sa

From playlist Computers of the 1960's

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Convert a Base-60 Number to Base-10 with a Decimal

This video explains how to convert a base sixty number to base ten with a decimal. http://mathispower4u.com

From playlist Historical Counting Systems

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Computer History - 1954 - IBM 704 vacuum tube based computer (floating point, scientific)

Computer History from 1954 showing the IBM 704 computer control panel and operator. Updated Narration. History lore says Arthur C. Clark witnessed the computer used to reproduce the song "Daisy" and this became an inspiration for his use of the song in "2001: A Space Odyssey". Introdu

From playlist Computer History: Early IBM computers 1944 to 1970's

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Binary 4 – Floating Point Binary Fractions 1

This is the fourth in a series of videos about the binary number system which is fundamental to the operation of a digital electronic computer. In particular, this video covers the representation of real numbers using floating point binary notation. It begins with a description of standard

From playlist Binary

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1950-1983 Computer History at Lawrence Livermore Nat's Labs, UNIVAC LARC, IBM, CDC, CRAY

Computer History: A 1983 film by Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (“LLNL”), gives a fascinating and concise history of its computer developments both as a purchaser of early computers and a co-designer of many early technologies, from the early 1950’s up to 1983 (where the film end

From playlist IBM Vintage Mainframes & Large Systems 1944-1996 (Computer History Playlist)

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26C3: A part time scientists perspective of getting to the moon 7/13

Clip 7/13 Speakers: Arne Reiners, Juergen Brandner, Michael Mussler, Robert Boehme presenting the first German Team participating in the GoogleLunarXPrize We want to use the opportunity the 26C3 presents as a venue to introduce our team. The Part-Time-Scientists are the first German

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1966 Control Data Corporation CDC 3600 Supercomputer, Computer History Film

A unique 1966 film by CSIRO showing how computers can help with classification of data, utilizing a Control Data Corporation CDC 3600 Supercomputer. - Nicely filmed and narrated, it covers the whole cycle of data collection, formatting, input, verification, processing and output in a v

From playlist Computers of the 1960's

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IEEE 754 Standard for Floating Point Binary Arithmetic

This computer science video describes the IEEE 754 standard for floating point binary. The layouts of single precision, double precision and quadruple precision floating point binary numbers are described, including the sign bit, the biased exponent and the mantissa. Examples of how to con

From playlist Binary

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Convert a Base-10 Number to a Decimal to Base-60

This video explains how to convert a base ten number to a different base. http://mathispower4u.com

From playlist Historical Counting Systems

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Go to https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ICJ5dtBUc1M for replacement. Floating Pt Repre Ex Pt 1 of 2.

Learn via example how to represent a number in floating point. For more videos and resources on this topic, please visit http://nm.mathforcollege.com/topics/floatingpoint_representation.html

From playlist Scientific Computing

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Binary 5 – Floating Point Range versus Precision

This is the fifth in a series of videos about the binary number system which is fundamental to the operation of a digital electronic computer. In particular, this video elaborates on the representation of real numbers using floating point binary notation. It explains how the relative allo

From playlist Binary

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COMPUTER HISTORY: REMEMBERING THE IBM SYSTEM/360 MAINFRAME, its Origin and Technology (IRS, NASA)

The origin of the IBM System/360 mainframe computer family, IBM’s most successful computer product line, and one of the most influential computer system architectures of the twentieth century. IBM invested $5 billion in resources to develop the new architecture and multiple system models.

From playlist Computer History: Early IBM computers 1944 to 1970's

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MountainWest RubyConf 2015 - Forensic Log Analysis with BigQuery

by Aja Hammerly It is a fact of life: When you are running a website stuff goes wrong. Someone puts a dictionary on the keyboard and reloads your site a million times. Your mobile app hits an error state and sends messages that cause 500s on your server. An external service takes 5 times a

From playlist MWRC 2015

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2014 JUC Boston - A Build Eco-System for Loosely Compiled Code

By Forest Handford At MEDITECH, we needed a way to get individual files from a code base with 260 million lines of source code to build after a commit. This talk is about the issues we encountered, and how we eventually succeeded.

From playlist Jenkins User Conference 2014 Boston

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The Computer Chronicles - Super Computers (1984)

Special thanks to archive.org for hosting these episodes. Downloads of all these episodes and more can be found at: http://archive.org/details/computerchronicles

From playlist The Computer Chronicles 1984 Episodes

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Minicomputer Part 18: Restoring CDC 8” Floppy Drives

It’s time for the next step in the Centurion project! But, with so much already accomplished, where do we go from here? Well, we still have the Finch drive to explore! However, the controller card for the Finch seems to have a fault, and its dangerous business to use the Finch to troublesh

From playlist Centurion Minicomputer

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Building Rich, High Performance Tools for Practical Data Analysis

Recorded from a Live Webcast This talk is presented by Wes McKinney author of Python for Data Analysis and will be a somewhat advanced, technical talk connecting computer science concepts like data structure design and algorithms with the details of building intuitive, high performance, a

From playlist O'Reilly Webcasts 2

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1-Bit Breadboard Computer P.03 – Program Memory (using AS6C6264)

Time for another 1-bit breadboard computer episode! In this episode we build program memory using an AS6C6264 8k x 8-bit SRAM chip. Come join us on Discord and Twitter! Discord: https://discord.gg/p7UsfHD Twitter: https://twitter.com/UsagiElectric Thanks for watching!

From playlist 1-Bit Breadboard Computer

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