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2. Computer number format - Wikipedia

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   In the decimal system, there are 10 digits, 0 through 9, which combine to form numbers. In an octal system, there are only 8 digits, 0 through 7. That is, the value of an octal "10" is the same as a decimal "8", an octal "20" is a decimal "16", and so on. In a hexadecimal system, there are 16 digits, 0 through 9 followed, by convention, with A ...

3. Orders of magnitude (data) - Wikipedia

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   – minimum length to store 2 decimal digits. 2 3: byte (B) 8 bits – (a.k.a. octet or octad(e)) on many computer architectures. – equivalent to 1 "word" on 8-bit computers (Apple II, Atari 8-bit computers, Commodore 64, etc.). – the "word size" for 8-bit console systems including: Atari 2600, Nintendo Entertainment System. 10 1: decabit ...

4. List of numeral systems - Wikipedia

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   "A base is a natural number B whose powers (B multiplied by itself some number of times) are specially designated within a numerical system." [1]: 38 The term is not equivalent to radix, as it applies to all numerical notation systems (not just positional ones with a radix) and most systems of spoken numbers. [1]

5. Numeral system - Wikipedia

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   For example, "11" represents the number eleven in the decimal or base-10 numeral system (today, the most common system globally), the number three in the binary or base-2 numeral system (used in modern computers), and the number two in the unary numeral system (used in tallying scores). The number the numeral represents is called its value.

6. Borough Park, Brooklyn - Wikipedia

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   Borough Park [6] (also spelled Boro Park [7] [8]) is a neighborhood in the southwestern part of the borough of Brooklyn, in New York City.The neighborhood is bordered by Bensonhurst to the south, Dyker Heights to the southwest, Sunset Park to the west, Kensington and Green-Wood Cemetery to the northeast, Flatbush to the east, and Mapleton to the southeast.

7. Signed overpunch - Wikipedia

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   The first position may be blank or will contain a digit 0–9. The next two positions will contain digits, and the fourth position will contain 0–9 for a positive number and {–R for negative. [6] Assigning the value 1021 to the above picture will store the characters "1021" in memory; assigning -1021 will store "102J".

8. Binary code - Wikipedia

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   The modern binary number system, the basis for binary code, is an invention by Gottfried Leibniz in 1689 and appears in his article Explication de l'Arithmétique Binaire (English: Explanation of the Binary Arithmetic) which uses only the characters 1 and 0, and some remarks on its usefulness. Leibniz's system uses 0 and 1, like the modern ...

9. Unum (number format) - Wikipedia

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   Unums (universal numbers [1]) are a family of number formats and arithmetic for implementing real numbers on a computer, proposed by John L. Gustafson in 2015. [2] They are designed as an alternative to the ubiquitous IEEE 754 floating-point standard. The latest version is known as posits. [3]