Article on Numbers and Computers

[jedishrfu]

An interesting reference article on number formats and bases used in computing:

http://www3.ntu.edu.sg/home/ehchua/programming/java/DataRepresentation.html

 

[Wastrophysicist]

Cool! And talking about Numbers and Computers, I'll recommend you Project Euler (: projecteuler.net/), in which you have to answer mathematical questions with the help of coding (c++ is more than enough, no need of Matlab).