Decimal Computation

Decimal Computation

Decimal Computation is a textbook by Hermann Schmid. First published in 1974 by John Wiley & Sons (ISBN 047176180X) and reprinted in 1983 by Robert E. Krieger Publishing Company (ISBN 0898743184), the book comprises twelve chapters providing detailed description of decimal calculations, including explanation of binary-coded decimals and algorithms.[1]

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