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BINARY NOTATION [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)
05.06.02 (2382)
ISO/IEC standard entry number
DEF

notation that uses two different characters, often the digits 0 and 1

OBS

Examples: T (true) or F (false), Y (yes) or N (no).

OBS

Binary notation is not restricted to the binary system.

OBS

binary notation: term 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)
05.06.02 (2382)
ISO/IEC standard entry number
DEF

notation faisant usage de deux caractères différents, habituellement les chiffres 0 et 1

OBS

Exemples : V (vrai) ou F (faux), O (oui) ou N (non).

OBS

La notation binaire ne se limite pas à la numération binaire.

OBS

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

Spanish

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Record 2 2004-04-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Mathematics
DEF

A notation that uses two different characters, usually the digits 0 and 1.

CONT

The reflected binary code is a binary notation but not a binary system.

CONT

The Gray code is a binary notation but not a binary numeration system.

OBS

binary notation: term standardized by CSA and ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mathématiques informatiques
DEF

Notation faisant usage de deux caractères différents, habituellement les chiffres 0 et 1.

CONT

Le code binaire réfléchi est une notation binaire, mais pas une numération binaire.

CONT

Le code de Gray est une notation binaire, mais n'est pas une numération binaire.

OBS

notation binaire : terme normalisé par la CSA et l'ISO.

Spanish

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

Sistema de numeración notacional posicional, en que la base de numeración de cada posición de dígito es dos. Los números en este sistema son representados por medio de los dígitos binarios 0 y 1.

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