It was shown in the text that the number of binary digits needed to represent a positive
Chapter 11, Problem 20(choose chapter or problem)
It was shown in the text that the number of binary digits needed to represent a positive integer n is \(\left\lfloor\log _{2} n\right\rfloor+1\). Can this also be given as \(\left\lceil\log _{2} n\right\rceil\) ? Why or why not?
Text Transcription:
lfloor log _2 n rfloor+1
lceil log _2 n rceil
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