CA948320A - Apparatus and method for obtaining the reciprocal of a number and the quotient of two numbers - Google Patents

Apparatus and method for obtaining the reciprocal of a number and the quotient of two numbers

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CA948320A
CA948320A CA075,139A CA75139A CA948320A CA 948320 A CA948320 A CA 948320A CA 75139 A CA75139 A CA 75139A CA 948320 A CA948320 A CA 948320A
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Hugh M. Sierra
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International Business Machines Corp
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F7/00—Methods or arrangements for processing data by operating upon the order or content of the data handled
    • G06F7/38—Methods or arrangements for performing computations using exclusively denominational number representation, e.g. using binary, ternary, decimal representation
    • G06F7/48—Methods or arrangements for performing computations using exclusively denominational number representation, e.g. using binary, ternary, decimal representation using non-contact-making devices, e.g. tube, solid state device; using unspecified devices
    • G06F7/52—Multiplying; Dividing
    • G06F7/535—Dividing only
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F7/00—Methods or arrangements for processing data by operating upon the order or content of the data handled
    • G06F7/38—Methods or arrangements for performing computations using exclusively denominational number representation, e.g. using binary, ternary, decimal representation
    • G06F7/48—Methods or arrangements for performing computations using exclusively denominational number representation, e.g. using binary, ternary, decimal representation using non-contact-making devices, e.g. tube, solid state device; using unspecified devices
    • G06F7/52—Multiplying; Dividing
    • G06F7/535—Dividing only
    • G06F7/537—Reduction of the number of iteration steps or stages, e.g. using the Sweeny-Robertson-Tocher [SRT] algorithm
    • G06F7/5375—Non restoring calculation, where each digit is either negative, zero or positive, e.g. SRT

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CA075,139A 1969-04-25 1970-02-18 Apparatus and method for obtaining the reciprocal of a number and the quotient of two numbers Expired CA948320A (en)

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US (1) US3648038A (de)
JP (1) JPS4936492B1 (de)
CA (1) CA948320A (de)
DE (1) DE2018452A1 (de)
FR (1) FR2042948A5 (de)
GB (1) GB1246592A (de)

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DE2018452A1 (de) 1970-11-12
FR2042948A5 (de) 1971-02-12

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