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POSITIONAL SYSTEM [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-02-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mathematics
- Computer Mathematics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- positional representation system
1, record 1, English, positional%20representation%20system
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- positional notation 1, record 1, English, positional%20notation
correct, standardized
- positional system 2, record 1, English, positional%20system
correct, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any numeration system in which a real number is represented by an ordered set of characters in such a way that the value contributed by a character depends upon its position as well as its value. 3, record 1, English, - positional%20representation%20system
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
positional representation system; positional system; positional notation: terms standardized by CSA and ISO. 4, record 1, English, - positional%20representation%20system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques
- Mathématiques informatiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- numération pondérée
1, record 1, French, num%C3%A9ration%20pond%C3%A9r%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- notation pondérée 1, record 1, French, notation%20pond%C3%A9r%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système de numération assurant la représentation d'un nombre par une suite de caractères à chacun desquels on attribue une valeur dépendant à la fois de sa nature et de sa position dans la suite. 2, record 1, French, - num%C3%A9ration%20pond%C3%A9r%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
numération pondérée; notation pondérée : termes normalisés par la CSA et l'ISO. 3, record 1, French, - num%C3%A9ration%20pond%C3%A9r%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Matemáticas
- Matemáticas para computación
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- sistema de representación posicional
1, record 1, Spanish, sistema%20de%20representaci%C3%B3n%20posicional
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- notación posicional 2, record 1, Spanish, notaci%C3%B3n%20posicional
correct, feminine noun
- notación de posición 2, record 1, Spanish, notaci%C3%B3n%20de%20posici%C3%B3n
feminine noun
- notación por posición 3, record 1, Spanish, notaci%C3%B3n%20por%20posici%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cualquier sistema de numeración en el que un número real está representado por un conjunto de caracteres ordenado, de tal forma que el valor contribuido por un carácter depende tanto de su posición como de su valor. 2, record 1, Spanish, - sistema%20de%20representaci%C3%B3n%20posicional
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