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truth table

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truth table
A chart of a logical operation's inputs and outputs. The following example is a Boolean NAND truth table.


truth table [′trüth ‚tā·bəl]
(mathematics)
A table listing statements concerning an event and their respective truth values.

(logic)truth table - A table listing all possible combinations of inputs and the corresponding output of a Boolean function such as AND, OR, NOT, IMPLIES, XOR, NAND, NOR. Truth tables can be used as a means of representing a function or as an aid in designing a circuit to implement it.


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If you recall, a truth table tells you what the Output will be for all possible Inputs.
Michael Farr, manager, Process Development, Military Aircraft & Aerostructures, British Aerospace, commented on this new feature: "The provision of truth tables within Statemate MAGNUM addresses a key requirement for the specification of control system processes by allowing the capture of Boolean relationships in a concise tabular form.
 
 
 
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