Questions tagged [zuse]
Electromechanical computers made by Konrad Zuse.
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Why does the Z22 have a read-only shadow of the return address location?
For some context to this question see Raffzahn's excellent question and answer How were Zuse Z22 Instructions Encoded?. The Z22 treats the first few locations of its address space in a particular way:...
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How were Zuse Z22 Instructions Encoded?
The title says it all: How to En-/Decode Z22/Z23 Instructions? (History and Linkage: The question was raised by Wilson in a comment on my answer to his question "Why are PDP-7-style microprogrammed ...
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Floating Point on Konrad Zuse's computers
From what I understand, with floating point arithmetic, shifting values up and down is important, since a floating point value essentially is an equation like 2e×m. This supposition may be supported ...
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