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COMPUTADORA SECUENCIA ARBITRARIA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-08-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computers and Calculators
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- arbitrary sequence computer
1, record 1, English, arbitrary%20sequence%20computer
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A computer in which each instruction explicitly determines the storage location of the next instruction to be executed. [Definition standardized by ISO and CSA; officially approved by GESC.] 2, record 1, English, - arbitrary%20sequence%20computer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
arbitrary sequence computer: term standardized by ISO and CSA; officially approved by the Government EDP (Electronic Data Processing) Standards Committee (GESC). 3, record 1, English, - arbitrary%20sequence%20computer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Ordinateurs et calculateurs
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ordinateur séquentiel à enchaînement arbitraire
1, record 1, French, ordinateur%20s%C3%A9quentiel%20%C3%A0%20encha%C3%AEnement%20arbitraire
correct, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- calculateur à séquence arbitraire 2, record 1, French, calculateur%20%C3%A0%20s%C3%A9quence%20arbitraire
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ordinateur dans lequel chaque instruction détermine l'emplacement en mémoire de l'instruction suivante à exécuter. [Définition normalisée par l’ISO et la CSA; uniformisée par le CNGI.] 1, record 1, French, - ordinateur%20s%C3%A9quentiel%20%C3%A0%20encha%C3%AEnement%20arbitraire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ordinateur séquentiel à enchaînement arbitraire : terme normalisé par l’ISO et la CSA; uniformisé par le Comité des normes gouvernementales en informatique (CNGI). 2, record 1, French, - ordinateur%20s%C3%A9quentiel%20%C3%A0%20encha%C3%AEnement%20arbitraire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
calculateur séquentiel à enchaînement arbitraire : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 1, French, - ordinateur%20s%C3%A9quentiel%20%C3%A0%20encha%C3%AEnement%20arbitraire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Computadoras y calculadoras
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- computadora de secuencia arbitraria
1, record 1, Spanish, computadora%20de%20secuencia%20arbitraria
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- ordenador de secuencia arbitraria 1, record 1, Spanish, ordenador%20de%20secuencia%20arbitraria
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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