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NUMERATION OCTALE [2 records]

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Record 1 - external organization data 2006-01-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies)
05.04.16 (2382)
ISO/IEC standard entry number
DEF

fixed radix notation that uses the eight digits 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, and 7, a fixed radix of eight, and the lowest integral weight of 1

OBS

Example: In the octal system, the numeral 1750 represents 1 x 8³ + 7 x 8² + 5 x 8¹ + 0 x 80 equivalent to the decimal numeral 1 000.

OBS

octal system; octal numeration system: terms and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-5:1999].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
05.04.16 (2382)
ISO/IEC standard entry number
DEF

numération à base fixe employant les chiffres 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 et 7, qui a pour base de numération huit et dans laquelle le poids entier le plus petit est 1

OBS

Exemple : Dans le système de numération octale, le numéral 1750 représente 1 x 8³ + 7 x 8² + 5 x 8¹ + 0 x 80 équivalent au numéral décimal 1 000.

OBS

numération octale : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-5:1999].

Spanish

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Record 2 2006-01-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Mathematics
DEF

A number system designed to use the base 8. Binary-coded octal represents octal number by groups of three binary digits.

DEF

The fixed radix system that uses the digits 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7, and the radix eight and in which the lowest integral weight is 1.

OBS

octal system; octal numeration system: terms standardized by CSA and ISO.

Key term(s)
  • octal numbering system

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mathématiques informatiques
DEF

Système de numération dont la base est égale à 8. Les chiffres utilisés sont les chiffres 0, 1, 2, [...], 7.

DEF

Numération à base fixe employant les chiffres 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 et 7, ayant la base de numération huit, et dans laquelle le poids entier le plus petit est 1.

OBS

numération octale : terme normalisé par la CSA et l'ISO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Matemáticas para computación
Key term(s)
  • sistema de numeración de base 8
  • sistema de numeración de base ocho
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