Four
Functions and Beyond
Tips
for Designing an RPN Calculator
SOURCES
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Author’s
Note: I’d like to thank to my wife Pamela for her time
and assistance with this article.
Daniel
Ramirez is a software engineer with more than 10 years
of experience working on real-time embedded systems.
In his spare time, when he’s not working on new robotics
projects, Daniel enjoys traveling, golfing, and treasure
hunting. You may reach him at mgatron@aol.com.
PROJECT
FILES
To
download the code, go to ftp.circuitcellar.com/pub/Circuit_Cellar/2003/158.
RESOUCES
J.
Crenshaw, Math Toolkit for Real-Time Programming,
CMP Books, Gilroy, CA, 2000.
A.
Holub, Compiler Design in C, Prentice
Hall, Inc., Upper Saddle River, NJ, 1990.
W.
H. Press, et al., Numerical Recipes in C: The Art
of Scientific Computing, Cambridge University Press,
Cambridge, U.K., 1993.
N.
Wirth, Algorithms + Data Structures = Programs,
Prentice-Hall, Inc., Upper Saddle River, NJ, 1985.
B.
A. Toole, Ada, the Enchantress of Numbers: Prophet
of the Computer Age, Strawberry Press, Mill Valley,
CA, 1998.
SOURCE
MCP42100
Digital potentiometer, MPLAB 6.20, PIC18C demo compiler,
PIC18F452 microcontroller
Microchip
Technology, Inc.
(480)
972-7200
www.microchip.com