[PSD1] Exercise 1.11

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Exercise 1.11

What is the smallest (most negative) 16-bit binary number that can be represented with:
(a) unsigned numbers?
(b) two’s complement numbers?
(c) sign/magnitude numbers?

[Elia-Belli]

Il più piccolo numero binario a 16bit rappresentabile con le seguenti codifiche è:

• Unsigned: $0$
• Complemento a 2: $-2^{15}$
• Sign/magnitude: $-2^{15}+1$