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How TRANSISTORS do MATH

Why people recommend it

Explains how transistors form logic gates and how those gates add binary numbers, linked when people ask how a computer physically does arithmetic.

In their words

I have yet to absorb this video on how computers add numbers, which looks helpful.
Lance Pollard on electronics.stackexchange.com, Jul 2018. CC BY-SA.

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