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05.04.15 (2382) [1 record]
Record 1 - external organization data 2006-01-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hexadecimal system
1, record 1, English, hexadecimal%20system
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- hexadecimal numeration system 1, record 1, English, hexadecimal%20numeration%20system
correct, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
fixed radix notation that uses the sixteen digits 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, A, B, C, D, E, and F, where the digits A, B, C, D, E, and F correspond to the numbers 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, and 15, a fixed radix of sixteen, and the lowest integral weight of 1 1, record 1, English, - hexadecimal%20system
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Example: In the hexadecimal system, the numeral 3E8 represents 3 x 16² + 14 x 16¹ + 8 x 160 equivalent to the decimal numeral 1 000. 1, record 1, English, - hexadecimal%20system
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
hexadecimal system; hexadecimal numeration system: terms and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-5:1999]. 2, record 1, English, - hexadecimal%20system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- numération hexadécimale
1, record 1, French, num%C3%A9ration%20hexad%C3%A9cimale
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
numération à base fixe employant les seize chiffres 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, A, B, C, D, E et F, où les caractères A, B, C, D, E et F correspondent respectivement aux nombres 10, 11, 12, 13, 14 et 15, qui a pour base de numération seize, et dans laquelle le poids entier le plus petit est 1 1, record 1, French, - num%C3%A9ration%20hexad%C3%A9cimale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Exemple : Dans le système de numération hexadécimale, le numéral 3E8 représente 3 x 16² + 14 x 16¹ + 8 x 160 équivalent au numéral décimal 1 000. 1, record 1, French, - num%C3%A9ration%20hexad%C3%A9cimale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
numération hexadécimale : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-5:1999]. 2, record 1, French, - num%C3%A9ration%20hexad%C3%A9cimale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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