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MANTISSA LOGARITHM [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-06-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Mathematics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mantissa
1, record 1, English, mantissa
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- mantissa of a logarithm 2, record 1, English, mantissa%20of%20a%20logarithm
correct, standardized
- fixed-point part 3, record 1, English, fixed%2Dpoint%20part
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The non-negative fractional part of the representation of a logarithm. [Definition standardized by ISO and officially approved by GESC.] 2, record 1, English, - mantissa
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mantissa: term standardized by ISO and officially approved by the Government EDP (Electronic Data Processing) Standards Committee (GESC). 4, record 1, English, - mantissa
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
mantissa of a logarithm: term standardized by ISO. 4, record 1, English, - mantissa
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques informatiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mantisse
1, record 1, French, mantisse
correct, feminine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- mantisse d'un logarithme 2, record 1, French, mantisse%20d%27un%20logarithme
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie décimale non négative de la représentation d'un logarithme. [Définition normalisée par l’ISO et uniformisée par le CNGI.] 2, record 1, French, - mantisse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mantisse :terme normalisé par l’ISO et uniformisé par le Comité des normes gouvernementales en informatique (CNGI). 3, record 1, French, - mantisse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
mantisse d'un logarithme: terme normalisé par l'ISO. 3, record 1, French, - mantisse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Matemáticas para computación
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- mantisa
1, record 1, Spanish, mantisa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- parte de punto fijo 2, record 1, Spanish, parte%20de%20punto%20fijo
correct, feminine noun
- parte de coma fija 2, record 1, Spanish, parte%20de%20coma%20fija
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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