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OPERATION BOOLEIENNE [1 record]

Record 1 1999-09-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Mathematics
DEF

An operation in which each of the operands and the result take one of two values.

OBS

for "binary operation": The term binary operation is deprecated to avoid confusion with dyadic operation and with binary arithmetic operation.

OBS

Boolean operation: term standardized by ISO and CSA.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mathématiques informatiques
DEF

Opération dans laquelle les opérandes et le résultat prennent chacun l'une ou l'autre de deux valeurs distinctes.

OBS

«opération binaire» : Le terme «opération binaire» est déconseillé pour éviter la confusion avec opération diadique ou avec opération arithmétique binaire.

OBS

opération booléenne : terme normalisé par l'ISO et la CSA.

Spanish

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