Add Values and Representation chapter #1664
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This documents the values for most types (where it has been decided), as well as the representation of these values in memory. It also defines what a byte is in Rust (including initialized and uninitialized memory).
The chapter does not define what Provenance carries in Rust.
repr(Rust)
enums are also not fully elaborated, as there are things undecided.This makes a normative reference to https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/8766229 for floating-point format.