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Number systems are fundamental to how computers represent and process data. The chapter explores the decimal, binary, octal, and hexadecimal systems, covering their conversions and applications in computing. It emphasizes the significance of binary arithmetic, data representation, and the practical implications of number systems in various computer science fields.
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Term: Binary Number System
Definition: A base-2 number system using only two symbols: 0 and 1, fundamental for computer processing.
Term: Decimal Number System
Definition: A base-10 system commonly used in everyday life, consisting of digits 0 through 9.
Term: Octal Number System
Definition: A base-8 system utilizing digits from 0 to 7, facilitating a compact representation of binary.
Term: Hexadecimal Number System
Definition: A base-16 system employing 16 symbols (0-9 and A-F) for efficient binary representation.
Term: Arithmetic Operations in Binary
Definition: Processes such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division specifically tailored for binary numbers.