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91SAPO (computer) — SAPO (short for Samočinný počítač) was the first Czechoslovak computer. It operated in years 1957 1960 in Výzkumný ústav matematických strojů, part of Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences. The computer was the first fault tolerant computer it had… …
92Strela computer — (ЭВМ Стрела , English: Arrow ) was the first mainframe computer manufactured serially in the Soviet Union since 1953. Strela means arrow .The chief designer was Yuri Bazilevsky (Ю.Я. Базилевский). Among his deputies was Boris Rameyev, chief… …
93Fermat (computer algebra system) — Infobox Software name = Fermat caption = developer = Robert H. Lewis latest release version = 3.9.7 latest release date = May 6 2008 programming language = C operating system = Mac OS X, Mac OS, Linux, Unix, Windows genre = Computer algebra… …
94Decimal computer — Decimal computers, computers which have a decimal architecture, represent numbers and/or addresses in decimal, and provide instructions to operate on those numbers and/or addresses directly; examples of encoding used are BCD, Excess 3, two out of …
95fixed-point — ˈ ̷ ̷ ¦ ̷ ̷ adjective : involving or being a mathematical notation (as in a decimal system) in which the point separating whole numbers and fractions is fixed compare floating point herein * * * fixed point «FIHKST POYNT», adjective. of or… …
96Value (computer science) — In computer science, a value is a sequence of bits that is interpreted according to some data type. It is possible for the same sequence of bits to have different values, depending on the type used to interpret its meaning. For instance, the… …
97Hazard (computer architecture) — Hazards are problems with the instruction pipeline in central processing unit (CPU) microarchitectures that potentially result in incorrect computation. There are typically three types of hazards: data hazards structural hazards control hazards… …
98Simplified Instructional Computer — The Simplified Instructional Computer is a hypothetical computer described in Leland Beck s book System Software. Most real microprocessors have a complex instruction set and many subtleties to increase efficiency. These can be a distraction for… …
99Literal (computer programming) — In computer science, a literal is a notation for representing a fixed value in source code. Almost all programming languages have notations for atomic values such as integers, floating point numbers, strings, and booleans; some also have… …
100Sigil (computer programming) — In computer programming, a sigil (pronounced / sɪdʒ.ɪl/ or / sɪg.ɪl/; plural sigilia or sigils ) is a symbol attached to a variable name, showing the variable s datatype or scope. The term was first applied to Perl usage by Philip Gwyn in 1999 to …
