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CAJA BERNOULLI [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-05-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Storage Media (Data Processing)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Bernoulli drive
1, record 1, English, Bernoulli%20drive
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A magnetic storage product [that offers] built-in protection from disk crashes, [has] the capacity of a hard drive, the portability of a floppy disk, and [offers] the ability to add unlimited capacity by utilizing more Bernoulli disks, and the ability to transport large files and store them away from the computer for security. 2, record 1, English, - Bernoulli%20drive
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Named after the eighteenth-century physicist Daniel Bernoulli and developed by the Iomega Corporation in the 1980s, the Bernoulli drive was first marketed as the "Bernoulli Box" and then as the "Bernoulli." 3, record 1, English, - Bernoulli%20drive
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Iomega's founders employed an aerodynamic principle known as the "Bernoulli effect" to pull the [drive's] flexible disk up to [its] read-write heads, where a cushion of air protected the heads from hitting the magnetic storage platter. 2, record 1, English, - Bernoulli%20drive
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Supports d'information (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lecteur Bernoulli
1, record 1, French, lecteur%20Bernoulli
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le lecteur Bernoulli prend son nom du physicien Daniel Bernoulli du dix-huitième siècle. Il a été développé dans les années 1980 par Iomega Corporation qui le commercialise sous le nom de «Bernoulli Box» (littéralement, boîte de Bernoulli). 2, record 1, French, - lecteur%20Bernoulli
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medios de almacenamiento (Procesamiento de datos)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- unidad de Bernoulli
1, record 1, Spanish, unidad%20de%20Bernoulli
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 1, Key term(s)
- caja de Bernoulli
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