What Types of Math Do Computer Programmers Use?
math image by jaddingt from Fotolia.com jQuery(document).ready(function(){ jQuery(‘#jsArticleStep1 span.image a:first’).attr(‘href’,’http://i.ehow.com/images/a06/fq/86/types-do-computer-programmers-use_-1.1-800X800.jpg’); }); Math is a fundamental activity in computer programming. Computer programming touches almost every aspect of our lives. Software applications for our computers is commonly thought of when computer programming is mentioned. However, programming of embedded devices can be found in cars, cell phones, video games, appliances and door locks. Computer applications are available for education, entertainment and work that use different types of mathematics. Basic Programming Math Binary math is at the core of how any computer operates. Binary is used to represent each number in the computer. Reading and simple mathematical operations with binary is critical for low-level programming of hardware. Understanding how to work with hexadecimal number system is required for many
