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HEXADECIMAL NUMBER SYSTEM [2 records]

Record 1 2011-02-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mathematics

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mathématiques

Spanish

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Record 2 2005-05-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
  • Computer Mathematics
DEF

A number system with the base 16.

OBS

The 16 absolute values of the system are usually represented by the numbers 0 to 9 and the letters A to F.

OBS

hexadecimal system; hexadecimal numeration system: terms standardized by CSA International and ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
  • Mathématiques informatiques
DEF

Système de numération dont la base est égale à 16.

OBS

Les signes utilisés ont les chiffres 0 à 9 et les lettres de A à F.

OBS

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

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
  • Matemáticas para computación
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