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VARIABLE ARGUMENT [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-05-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Mathematics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- argument list
1, record 1, English, argument%20list
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A parenthesized list of one or more arguments, separated by commas, following an entry-name constant, an entry-name variable, a generic name, or a built-in function name. The list is passed to the parameters of the entry point. 2, record 1, English, - argument%20list
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques informatiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- liste d’arguments
1, record 1, French, liste%20d%26rsquo%3Barguments
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'argument est une variable indépendante qui détermine la valeur d’une fonction. 1, record 1, French, - liste%20d%26rsquo%3Barguments
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Matemáticas para computación
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- lista de argumentos
1, record 1, Spanish, lista%20de%20argumentos
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-07-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Optics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- de Broglie's wavelength 1, record 2, English, de%20Broglie%27s%20wavelength
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Optique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- longueur d’onde de de Broglie
1, record 2, French, longueur%20d%26rsquo%3Bonde%20de%20de%20Broglie
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
De même que la longueur d’onde en optique usuelle est, au moins approximativement, la période spatiale de la variable lumineuse, de même la longueur d’onde de de Broglie est la période spatiale de l'argument de la fonction d’onde(voir : fonction d’onde). Elle varie en sens inverse de la quantité de mouvement. Remarque.-Ici l'argument est défini comme dans la théorie des nombres complexes, tout nombre complexe pouvant être défini par deux nombres réels, son module et son argument. 1, record 2, French, - longueur%20d%26rsquo%3Bonde%20de%20de%20Broglie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-10-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- argument variable
1, record 3, English, argument%20variable
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- variable d'argument
1, record 3, French, variable%20d%27argument
proposal, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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