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Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-01-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Mathematics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gate
1, record 1, English, gate
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- logic element 2, record 1, English, logic%20element
correct, standardized
- logic gate 3, record 1, English, logic%20gate
correct
- logical element 4, record 1, English, logical%20element
correct
- decision element 5, record 1, English, decision%20element
correct
- function element 6, record 1, English, function%20element
correct
- functor 5, record 1, English, functor
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A combinational circuit that performs an elementary logic operation. 7, record 1, English, - gate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "gate" generally involves only one output. 7, record 1, English, - gate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
gate; logic element: terms standardized by CSA International and ISO. 8, record 1, English, - gate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques informatiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- élément logique
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20logique
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- porte 2, record 1, French, porte
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- porte logique 3, record 1, French, porte%20logique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Circuit combinatoire qui effectue une opération logique élémentaire. 4, record 1, French, - %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20logique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «porte» sous-entend généralement la présence d'une seule sortie. 4, record 1, French, - %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20logique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
porte; élément logique : termes normalisés par la CSA International et l'ISO. 5, record 1, French, - %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20logique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Matemáticas para computación
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- elemento lógico
1, record 1, Spanish, elemento%20l%C3%B3gico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- compuerta lógica 1, record 1, Spanish, compuerta%20l%C3%B3gica
correct, feminine noun
- puerta 2, record 1, Spanish, puerta
correct, feminine noun
- elemento funcional 1, record 1, Spanish, elemento%20funcional
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Componentes en una circuitería electrónica digital, las compuertas lógicas son combinaciones de transistores que detectan la presencia o ausencia de pulsos y siguen las reglas de la lógica de Boole. 1, record 1, Spanish, - elemento%20l%C3%B3gico
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Elementos lógicos típicos son la compuerta Y (AND gate) y la compuerta O (OR gate), los cuales pueden ser representados en lógica simbólica adecuada. 1, record 1, Spanish, - elemento%20l%C3%B3gico
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Las compuertas lógicas constituyen circuitos lógicos. 1, record 1, Spanish, - elemento%20l%C3%B3gico
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