This comprehensive reference volume, suitable for graduate teaching, includes problems, exercises, solutions and an extensive bibliography.

Peter Kornerup is a Professor in the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science at the University of Southern Denmark, Odense.

Preface; 1. Radix polynomial representations; 2. Base and digit set conversion; 3. Addition; 4. Multiplication; 5. Division; 6. Square root; 7. Floating point number systems; 8. Modular arithmetic and residue number systems; 9. Rational arithmetic; Author index; Index.