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DE_2.1 KeyTerms
DE_KeyTerms_Unit 2.1
Term | Definition |
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DeMorgan | Theoram stating that the compliment of a sum (OR Operation) equals the product (AND operation) of the compliments |
Distributive Prop | of multiplication over addition. The property that allows to distribute and AND across several OR functions |
Least Significant Bit (LSB) | the rightmost bit of a binary number. |
Logic Circuit | Any circuit that behaves according to a set of logic rules. |
Logic Diagram | A diagram, similar to a schematic, showing the connection of logic gates. |
Maxterm | A sum term in a Boolean expression where all possible variables appear once in true or complement form. |
Minterm | A product term in a Boolean expression where all possible values appear once in true or complement form. |
Most Significant Bit (MSB) | The leftmost bit in a binary number. This bit has the number's largest positional multiplier. |
Product-of-Sums (POS) | A type of Boolean expression where several sum terms are multiplied (ANDed)together |
Sum Term | A term in a boolean expression where one or more true or complement variables are ORed |
Truth Table | A list of all possible input values to a digital circuit, listed in ascending binary order, and the output response for each input combination |
Product Term | A term in a Boolean Expression where several product terms are summed (ORed) togetgher |