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Record 1 2003-02-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Mathematics
DEF

[A representation of] binary numbers so that the value of each number will be contained in a single word.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mathématiques informatiques
DEF

Représentation binaire de nombres, de façon à ce qu'ils ne soient pas plus longs qu'un mot machine.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Matemáticas para computación
DEF

Representación de números en forma binaria de modo que los valores de los números pueden contenerse en una sola palabra.

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