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CLASIFICACION DISCO [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-02-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Computer Programs and Programming
- Storage Media (Data Processing)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- disk sort 1, record 1, English, disk%20sort
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- disc sort 1, record 1, English, disc%20sort
- disk sorting 2, record 1, English, disk%20sorting
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
For "sort" and "disk": Generally, the lists to be sorted on a computer are large. The lists are supplied using intermediate or external media such as punched cards or magnetic tape, disk or drum. 3, record 1, English, - disk%20sort
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Contrast with heapsort, list sort, bubble sort, bucket sort, cocktail shaker sort. 4, record 1, English, - disk%20sort
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
- Supports d'information (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tri sur disque
1, record 1, French, tri%20sur%20disque
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tri : processus consistant à réarranger l'information en ordre ascendant ou descendant au moyen de clés de tri. 2, record 1, French, - tri%20sur%20disque
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
- Programas y programación (Informática)
- Medios de almacenamiento (Procesamiento de datos)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- clasificación de disco
1, record 1, Spanish, clasificaci%C3%B3n%20de%20disco
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Programa de clasificación que utiliza una memoria de almacenamiento en disco como auxiliar durante las secuencias de ordenamiento e intercalación. 2, record 1, Spanish, - clasificaci%C3%B3n%20de%20disco
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