Fix int ranges [closes #13]
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@ -36,10 +36,10 @@ Usually a signed representation is used,
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which means that both negative and positive
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numbers can be represented.
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A signed number of $n$ bits can contain any
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integer between $2^{n-1}$ and $2^{n-1}-1$.
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integer between $-2^{n-1}$ and $2^{n-1}-1$.
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For example, the \texttt{int} type in C++ is
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a signed type, and it can contain any
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integer between $2^{31}$ and $2^{31}-1$.
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integer between $-2^{31}$ and $2^{31}-1$.
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The first bit in a signed representation
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is the sign of the number (0 for nonnegative numbers
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