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HCD [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mathematics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- greatest common divisor
1, record 1, English, greatest%20common%20divisor
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- GCD 2, record 1, English, GCD
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- greatest common factor 3, record 1, English, greatest%20common%20factor
correct
- GCF 4, record 1, English, GCF
correct
- GCF 4, record 1, English, GCF
- highest common factor 5, record 1, English, highest%20common%20factor
correct
- HCF 5, record 1, English, HCF
correct
- HCF 5, record 1, English, HCF
- highest common divisor 6, record 1, English, highest%20common%20divisor
correct
- HCD 7, record 1, English, HCD
correct
- HCD 7, record 1, English, HCD
- greatest common measure 8, record 1, English, greatest%20common%20measure
correct
- GCM 9, record 1, English, GCM
correct
- GCM 9, record 1, English, GCM
- highest common measure 10, record 1, English, highest%20common%20measure
correct, rare
- HCM 10, record 1, English, HCM
correct, rare
- HCM 10, record 1, English, HCM
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The highest common factor is the largest whole number which is shared by given numbers. For example, common factors of 10 and 20 are 1, 2, 5 and 10, but the highest of those is 10; therefore, the highest common factor of 10 and 20 is 10. 11, record 1, English, - greatest%20common%20divisor
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- plus grand commun diviseur
1, record 1, French, plus%20grand%20commun%20diviseur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- PGCD 2, record 1, French, PGCD
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le plus grand commun diviseur (PGCD) entre deux nombres ou plus est le plus grand entier naturel qui divise simultanément tous ces nombres. 2, record 1, French, - plus%20grand%20commun%20diviseur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Matemáticas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- máximo común divisor
1, record 1, Spanish, m%C3%A1ximo%20com%C3%BAn%20divisor
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 1, Key term(s)
- divisor común máximo
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-06-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Simulation (Cybernetic Systems)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- head-coupled display
1, record 2, English, head%2Dcoupled%20display
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- HCD 2, record 2, English, HCD
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- counterbalanced CRT-based stereoscopic viewer 1, record 2, English, counterbalanced%20CRT%2Dbased%20stereoscopic%20viewer
- CCVS 2, record 2, English, CCVS
correct
- CCVS 2, record 2, English, CCVS
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Contrast with head-mounted display. 3, record 2, English, - head%2Dcoupled%20display
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Simulation (Systèmes cybernétiques)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- visière écran montée sur bras articulé
1, record 2, French, visi%C3%A8re%20%C3%A9cran%20mont%C3%A9e%20sur%20bras%20articul%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- écran monté sur bras articulé 1, record 2, French, %C3%A9cran%20mont%C3%A9%20sur%20bras%20articul%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- CCVS 2, record 2, French, CCVS
correct
- CCVS 2, record 2, French, CCVS
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Visière à base de tubes cathodiques montée sur un bras articulé à cinq ou six degrés de liberté. La position et l'orientation de la visière est connue par les angles formés à la jointure des segments du CCVS. 1, record 2, French, - visi%C3%A8re%20%C3%A9cran%20mont%C3%A9e%20sur%20bras%20articul%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Voir BOOM, Cyberface 3, visière écran et visiocasque avec vision en transparence. 3, record 2, French, - visi%C3%A8re%20%C3%A9cran%20mont%C3%A9e%20sur%20bras%20articul%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1980-12-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Construction Materials
- Heating
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- heating cost distributor 1, record 3, English, heating%20cost%20distributor
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fa. Kalorimeta, Hamburg. 1, record 3, English, - heating%20cost%20distributor
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux de construction
- Chauffage
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- répartiteur de frais de chauffage 1, record 3, French, r%C3%A9partiteur%20de%20frais%20de%20chauffage
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Appareil monté sur les radiateurs pour mesurer la chaleur consommée. La mesure se fait normalement par évaporation d'un liquide dans le répartiteur ou bien par un appareil électrique de mesure (Mémotherme). Aquametro, Bruxelles. 1, record 3, French, - r%C3%A9partiteur%20de%20frais%20de%20chauffage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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