On 20/04/15 17:58, Alex Kleider wrote:
The key is that the result gets multiplied by 2 each time
so for an N bit number the leftmost digit winds up being
effectively 2**N, which is what you want.
Shouldn't that be 2**(N-1)?
Yes, sorry.
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