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Record 1 - external organization data 2006-02-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies)
02.08.01 (2382)
ISO/IEC standard entry number
DEF

method of forming mathematical expressions, governed by rules of operator precedence and using paired delimiters such as parentheses, in which the operators are dispersed among the operands, each operator indicating the operation to be performed on the operands or the intermediate results adjacent to it

OBS

Example: A added to B and the sum multiplied by C is represented by the expression (A + B) x C.

OBS

Example: P AND the result of Q AND R is represented by the expression P & (Q & R).

OBS

If it is desired to distinguish the case in which there are more than two operands for an operator, the phrase "distributed infix notation" may be used.

OBS

infix notation: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO 2382-2:1976].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
02.08.01 (2382)
ISO/IEC standard entry number
DEF

représentation des expressions mathématiques soumise aux règles de préséance des opérateurs et employant des séparateurs par paires tels que des parenthèses, dans laquelle les opérateurs sont répartis parmi les opérandes, chaque opérateur indiquant l'opération à effectuer sur les opérandes ou résultats intermédiaires qui lui sont adjacents

OBS

Exemple : Le produit de C par la somme de A et B peut s'écrire (A + B) x C.

OBS

Exemple : L'intersection de P et de l'intersection de Q et R peut s'écrire P [...] (Q [...] R).

OBS

notation infixée : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO 2382-2:1976].

Spanish

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