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VALEUR NUMERALE [1 record]

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Record 1 2007-01-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mathematics
  • Computer Mathematics
DEF

A discrete representation of a number.

OBS

The following are four different numerals that represent the same number, i.e. a dozen, by the methods shown: Twelve: by a word in the English language; 12: in the decimal numeration system; XII: by a Roman numeral; 1100: in the binary numeration system.

OBS

numeral: term standardized by CSA and ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mathématiques
  • Mathématiques informatiques
DEF

Représentation discrète d'un nombre.

OBS

Le même nombre est représenté par les quatre numéraux suivants, respectivement : Douze : par un mot français; 12 : en numération décimale; XII : en chiffres romains; 1100 : en numération binaire.

OBS

numéral; forme de nombre; forme : termes normalisés par la CSA et l'ISO.

Spanish

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