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2S COMPLEMENT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-08-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Mathematics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- twos complement
1, record 1, English, twos%20complement
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- complement on two 1, record 1, English, complement%20on%20two
correct, standardized
- two’s complement 2, record 1, English, two%26rsquo%3Bs%20complement
correct
- complement-on-two 3, record 1, English, complement%2Don%2Dtwo
correct
- 2's complement 3, record 1, English, 2%27s%20complement
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The radix complement in the binary system. 4, record 1, English, - twos%20complement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
twos complement; complement on two: terms standardized by CSA and ISO. 5, record 1, English, - twos%20complement
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques informatiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- complément à deux
1, record 1, French, compl%C3%A9ment%20%C3%A0%20deux
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- complément à 2 2, record 1, French, compl%C3%A9ment%20%C3%A0%202
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Complément à la base en numération binaire. 3, record 1, French, - compl%C3%A9ment%20%C3%A0%20deux
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
complément à deux : terme normalisé par la CSA et l'ISO. 4, record 1, French, - compl%C3%A9ment%20%C3%A0%20deux
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Matemáticas para computación
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- complemento a dos
1, record 1, Spanish, complemento%20a%20dos
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
El complemento de la base (raíz) en el sistema de numeración de binarios puro. 2, record 1, Spanish, - complemento%20a%20dos
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