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RPN [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-07-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Black Professionals Network
1, record 1, English, Black%20Professionals%20Network
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- BPN 1, record 1, English, BPN
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Public Services and Procurement Canada's (PSPC) Black Professionals Network ... is a diversity network that gives voice to PSPC employees who identify as Black or of African descent. 1, record 1, English, - Black%20Professionals%20Network
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Réseau des professionnels noirs
1, record 1, French, R%C3%A9seau%20des%20professionnels%20noirs
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- RPN 1, record 1, French, RPN
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Réseau des professionnels noirs […] de Services publics et Approvisionnement Canada (SPAC) donne la parole aux employés de SPAC qui s'identifient comme Noirs ou d'origine africaine. 1, record 1, French, - R%C3%A9seau%20des%20professionnels%20noirs
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-08-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
- Underwater Navigation Equipment
- Submarines (Naval Forces)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- nuclear naval propulsion reactor
1, record 2, English, nuclear%20naval%20propulsion%20reactor
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- naval propulsion reactor 2, record 2, English, naval%20propulsion%20reactor
correct
- propulsion reactor 3, record 2, English, propulsion%20reactor
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nuclear reactor configured for the propulsion of naval ships and submarines. 4, record 2, English, - nuclear%20naval%20propulsion%20reactor
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
- Appareils de navigation sous-marine
- Sous-marins (Forces navales)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- réacteur de propulsion navale
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9acteur%20de%20propulsion%20navale
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- RPN 2, record 2, French, RPN
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- réacteur nucléaire de propulsion navale 3, record 2, French, r%C3%A9acteur%20nucl%C3%A9aire%20de%20propulsion%20navale
correct, masculine noun
- réacteur de propulsion 4, record 2, French, r%C3%A9acteur%20de%20propulsion
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le hafnium a été utilisé comme absorbant neutronique dès la construction des premiers réacteurs. Sa faible disponibilité à l'époque a limité son usage aux réacteurs de propulsion navale (sous-marins) [...] 3, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9acteur%20de%20propulsion%20navale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-07-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Meteorological Forecasting, Data Measurement and Analysis
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Numerical Prediction Research
1, record 3, English, Numerical%20Prediction%20Research
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Environment Canada. 1, record 3, English, - Numerical%20Prediction%20Research
Record 3, Key term(s)
- NPR
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Prévisions météorologiques et mesure et analyse des données
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Recherche en prévision numérique
1, record 3, French, Recherche%20en%20pr%C3%A9vision%20num%C3%A9rique
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Environnement Canada. 1, record 3, French, - Recherche%20en%20pr%C3%A9vision%20num%C3%A9rique
Record 3, Key term(s)
- RPN
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2006-01-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Computer Mathematics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- postfix notation
1, record 4, English, postfix%20notation
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- suffix notation 2, record 4, English, suffix%20notation
correct, standardized
- RPN 3, record 4, English, RPN
correct
- RPN 3, record 4, English, RPN
- reverse Polish notation 1, record 4, English, reverse%20Polish%20notation
correct, standardized
- RP notation 3, record 4, English, RP%20notation
correct
- reverse polish logic 4, record 4, English, reverse%20polish%20logic
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A method of forming mathematical expressions in which each operator is preceded by its operands and indicates the operation to be performed on the operands or the intermediate results that precede it. 5, record 4, English, - postfix%20notation
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
postfix notation; suffix notation; reverse Polish notation: terms standardized by ISO and CSA. 4, record 4, English, - postfix%20notation
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques informatiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- notation suffixée
1, record 4, French, notation%20suffix%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- notation polonaise inversée 2, record 4, French, notation%20polonaise%20invers%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- RPN 3, record 4, French, RPN
correct
- RPN 3, record 4, French, RPN
- notation postfixée 4, record 4, French, notation%20postfix%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Représentation des expressions mathématiques selon laquelle chaque opérateur suit ses opérandes et indique l'opération à effectuer sur les opérandes ou sur les résultats intermédiaires qui le précèdent. 5, record 4, French, - notation%20suffix%C3%A9e
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
notation suffixée; notation polonaise inversée : termes normalisés par l'ISO, la CSA et l'AFNOR. 3, record 4, French, - notation%20suffix%C3%A9e
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Matemáticas para computación
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- notación polaca invertida
1, record 4, Spanish, notaci%C3%B3n%20polaca%20invertida
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Método para expresar cálculos usado en las calculadoras y en ciertos lenguajes de programación como FORTH. En la notación polaca invertida los números preceden la operación. Por ejemplo: 2 + 2 se expresaría 2 2 +. 10-3/4 sería 10 3 4-/. La notación polaca invertida utiliza el método de pilas para manejar números. 2, record 4, Spanish, - notaci%C3%B3n%20polaca%20invertida
Record 5 - internal organization data 1996-01-17
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Ports
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- National Port System 1, record 5, English, National%20Port%20System
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Ports
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Réseau portuaire national
1, record 5, French, R%C3%A9seau%20portuaire%20national
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- RPN 1, record 5, French, RPN
masculine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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