CS1Q Computer Systems Week 18 (13th February 2006)

Preparatory reading for Lectures 7 (Tuesday 14th February) and 8 (Thursday 16th February):

• The biography of George Polya (CSI Chapter 6) can also be found on the book's website.
• The ethical issue Email Privacy (CSI Chapter 6) can also be found on the book's website.

Lecture slideshows:

• Lecture 7 slideshow
• Lecture 8 slideshow

Tutorial:

• Truth tables, algebraic notation, and circuits. The worksheet should be attempted in advance. Here are the solutions.

Key points:

• Karnaugh maps
• decoders and multiplexers