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MACHINE MULTIPROCESSEUR [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-01-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Life Cycle (Informatics)
- Computers and Calculators
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- multiprocessor
1, record 1, English, multiprocessor
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- non-von machine 2, record 1, English, non%2Dvon%20machine
correct
- parallel machine 2, record 1, English, parallel%20machine
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A computer including two or more processors that have common access to a common main storage. 3, record 1, English, - multiprocessor
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
multiprocessor: term standardized by CSA and ISO. 4, record 1, English, - multiprocessor
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cycle de vie (Informatique)
- Ordinateurs et calculateurs
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- multiprocesseur
1, record 1, French, multiprocesseur
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- machine multiprocesseur 2, record 1, French, machine%20multiprocesseur
correct, feminine noun
- machine parallèle 2, record 1, French, machine%20parall%C3%A8le
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ordinateur comportant plusieurs processeurs ayant accès à une mémoire centrale commune. 3, record 1, French, - multiprocesseur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
multiprocesseur : terme normalisé par la CSA et l'ISO. 4, record 1, French, - multiprocesseur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciclo de vida (Informática)
- Computadoras y calculadoras
- Inteligencia artificial
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- multiprocesador
1, record 1, Spanish, multiprocesador
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- multicalculador 2, record 1, Spanish, multicalculador
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Computadora (ordenador) con unidades aritméticas y lógicas múltiples, para su uso simultáneo y capacidad de operaciones. 3, record 1, Spanish, - multiprocesador
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