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This chapter discusses different digital representations commonly used to represent data. In electronic applications digital representations have certain advantages over analog representations. The chapter introduces also to analog and digital quantities and to Post–Turing machines.
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Borowik, B., Karpinskyy, M., Lahno, V., Petrov, O. (2013). Digital and Analog Quantities. In: Theory of Digital Automata. Intelligent Systems, Control and Automation: Science and Engineering, vol 63. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-5228-3_1
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