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  • == Mathematics and computer science<span class="anchor" id="Mathematics"></span> == ** [[Modular arithmetic]], a part of a system of arithmetic for integers, where numbers "wrap around" upon reaching a certain value—the ...
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  • ...represent them exactly using a finite amount of information. Most often, a computer will use a [[rational number|rational]] approximation to a real number. ...ssed as a fraction) stores the numerator and the denominator as [[Integer (computer science)|integers]]. For example 1/3, which can be calculated to any desire ...
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  • ...n [[Data type|datatype]], such as [[Integer|integers]] or [[Floating-point arithmetic|floating-points]].<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20131231145405/http://p {{Basic computer components}} ...
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  • ...case letters, subsets of 14 lower-case Latin letters and 18 Greek letters, arithmetic operators (<code>+</code> <code>−</code> <code>×</code> <code>/</code> <cod The system was developed by [[Melvin Klerer]] and [[Jack May (computer scientist)|Jack May]] at [[Columbia University]]'s Hudson Laboratories in [ ...
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  • ...tion''', is common in [[mathematical formula|formulas]] and as a step in [[arithmetic]]al calculations; it is equivalent to [[multiplication]] by [[one half]].<r ...57808}}.</ref> and it often continues to be treated separately in modern [[computer programming]].<ref name="WC00">{{citation |title=Software optimization for ...
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  • {{Short description|Small mainframe computer series (1960s)}} ...er_History_1950s#page/n46/mode/1up/search/ge-210|title=ge :: history :: GE Computer History 1950s|date=1964-04-16|pages=47}}</ref> ...
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  • {{short description|Shift operator in computer programming}} [[Image:Rotate right arithmetically.svg|thumb|300px|A right arithmetic shift of a binary number by 1. The empty position in the most significant b ...
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  • ...or may consist entirely of a [[character (computing)|character]] [[string (computer science)|string]]. ...246M-M-352F serial number 20170608.jpg|thumb|Serial number of a [[laptop]] computer]] In [[smartphone]]s, serial numbers are extended to the integrated [[Elect ...
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  • The following [[arithmetic]] expression shows an example of operators and operands: In the above example, '+' is the symbol for the [[arithmetic operation|operation]] called [[addition]]. ...
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  • {{Short description|Computer algebra system}} ...|s|ɪ|m|ə}}) is a software package for performing [[computer algebra system|computer algebra]] calculations in mathematics and the physical sciences. It is writ ...
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  • {{short description|Register in which intermediate arithmetic and logic results of a CPU are stored}} ...ccumulator''' is a [[processor register|register]] in which intermediate [[arithmetic logic unit]] results are stored. ...
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  • In [[computer architecture]] and [[computer engineering|engineering]], a '''sequencer''' or '''microsequencer''' gener The Digital Scientific Corp. Meta 4 Series 16 computer system was a user-microprogrammable system first available in 1970. Branche ...
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  • {{Short description|Computer system for solving algebra problems}} | genre = [[Computer algebra system]] ...
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  • ...''x'') is the sum function for the [[Möbius function]], in the theory of [[arithmetic function]]s. The [[Mertens conjecture]] concerning its growth, conjecturing ...ical Olympiad|mathematics]] (IMO), [[International Olympiad in Informatics|computer science]] (IOI), [[International Olympiad in Artificial Intelligence|artifi ...
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  • ...However, it has some drawbacks (for example, it is [[Random-access_memory|computer memory]]-intensive) and therefore all record-breaking calculations for many ...mean|arithmetic]] and [[geometric mean]], in order to approximate their [[arithmetic-geometric mean]]. ...
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  • In [[computer science]], the '''computational complexity''' or simply '''complexity''' of ...t computer. [[Space complexity]] is generally expressed as the amount of [[computer memory|memory]] required by an algorithm on an input of size {{math|''n''}} ...
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  • {{short description|Character that has a special meaning to a computer program}} ...' is a [[Character (computing)|character]] that has a special meaning to a computer program, such as a shell interpreter or a [[regular expression]] (regex) en ...
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  • {{short description|64-bit computer number format}} ...mputer number format|number format]], usually occupying 64 [[Bit|bits]] in computer memory; it represents a wide range of numeric values by using a floating [[ ...
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  • ...ramming|functional]], [[Procedural programming|procedural]], [[Reflection (computer programming)|reflective]], [[Metaprogramming|meta]] ...evy |first=Steven |author-link=Steven Levy |title=[[Hackers: Heroes of the Computer Revolution]] |publisher=Doubleday |year=1984 |isbn=0-385-19195-2}}</ref> (f ...
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