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binary variable [2 records]

Record 1 2015-03-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Mathematics
DEF

A two-valued variable, such as true or false, on or off, etc.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mathématiques informatiques
DEF

Variable de l'algèbre de Boole pouvant prendre soit la valeur 0, soit la valeur 1.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Matemáticas para computación
DEF

Variable de tipo lógico o booleano, es decir, que sólo puede tomar los valores de "verdad" ó "falso".

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Record 2 2012-10-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Mathematics
  • Computer Programs and Programming
DEF

A variable that can assume either one of two values.

Key term(s)
  • two valued variable
  • two state variable
  • two value variable

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mathématiques informatiques
  • Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
DEF

Grandeur susceptible de prendre deux valeurs numériques différentes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Matemáticas para computación
  • Programas y programación (Informática)
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