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Tables of Contents for Code
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Preface
iv
Best Friends
3
6
Codes and Combinations
9
6
Braille and Binary Codes
15
7
Anatomy of a Flashlight
22
10
Seeing Around Corners
32
8
Telegraphs and Relays
40
7
Our Ten Digits
47
7
Alternatives to Ten
54
15
Bit by Bit by Bit
69
17
Logic and Switches
86
16
Gates (Not Bill)
102
29
A Binary Adding Machine
131
12
But What About Subtraction?
143
12
Feedback and Flip-Flops
155
25
Bytes and Hex
180
10
An Assemblage of Memory
190
16
Automation
206
32
From Abaci to Chips
238
22
Two Classic Microprocessors
260
26
ASCII and a Cast of Characters
286
15
Get on the Bus
301
19
The Operating System
320
15
Fixed Point, Floating Point
335
14
Languages High and Low
349
15
The Graphical Revolution
364
19
Acknowledgments
383
2
Index
385