Polynesian islanders spoke the language of computers centuries before the first programmer was born. It seems that inhabitants of Mangareva island in French Polynesia created their own particular ...

There are four rules that need to be followed when adding two binary numbers. These are: 0 + 0 = 0 1 + 0 = 1 1 + 1 = 10 (binary for denary 2) 1 + 1 + 1 = 11 (binary for denary 3) ...

Binary arithmetic, the basis of all virtually digital computation today, is usually said to have been invented at the start of the eighteenth century by the German mathematician Gottfried Leibniz. But ...