English Explanatory Dictionary

Rent's rule

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A rule describing the relationship between the number of external signal connections to a logic block (i.e. the number of "pins") with the number of logic gates in the logic block.

Word forms

Rent's rule

Etymology

Discovered in the 1960s by E. F. Rent, an IBM employee.

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