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Computer operating on base-10 numbers
A decimal computer is a computer that represents and operates on numbers and addresses in decimal format – instead of binary as is common in most modern
Decimal_computer
Number in base-10 numeral system
Binary-coded decimal (BCD) Decimal classification Decimal computer Decimal time Decimal representation Decimal section numbering Decimal separator Decimalisation
Decimal
System of digitally encoding numbers
computing and electronic systems, binary-coded decimal (BCD) is a class of binary encodings of decimal numbers where each digit is represented by a fixed
Binary-coded_decimal
Library classification system
The Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC; /ˈduː.iː/ DOO-ee, /ˈdjuː.iː/ DYOO-ee), colloquially known as the Dewey Decimal System, is a proprietary library
Dewey_Decimal_Classification
Numerical symbol
symbol can be called a decimal mark, decimal marker, or decimal sign. Symbol-specific names are also used; decimal point and decimal comma refer to a dot
Decimal_separator
First electronic general-purpose digital computer
The Atanasoff–Berry Computer (ABC), ENIAC, and Colossus all used thermionic valves (vacuum tubes). ENIAC's registers performed decimal arithmetic, rather
ENIAC
Base memory unit handled by a computer
earliest computers (and a few modern as well) use binary-coded decimal rather than plain binary, typically having a word size of 10 or 12 decimal digits
Word_(computer_architecture)
First working programmable, fully automatic digital computer
[citation needed] The ENIAC computer, completed after the war, used vacuum tubes to implement switches and used decimal representation for numbers. Until
Z3_(computer)
Concise notation for large or small numbers
(modulus) of the significand m is at least 1 but less than 10. Decimal floating point is a computer arithmetic system closely related to scientific notation
Scientific_notation
Decimal representation of real numbers in computing
Decimal floating-point (DFP) arithmetic refers to both a representation and operations on decimal floating-point numbers. Working directly with decimal
Decimal_floating_point
Presentation format for numerical data
dot-decimal notation is in information technology, where it is a method of writing numbers in octet-grouped base-ten (decimal) numbers. In computer networking
Dot-decimal_notation
German 1940s computer
symbolic operations and memory cells. Numbers were entered and output as decimal floating-point even though the internal working was in binary. The machine
Z4_(computer)
Datum of integral data type
bitness; see § Words. Some older computer architectures used decimal representations of integers, stored in binary-coded decimal (BCD) or other format. These
Integer_(computer_science)
Programmable machine that processes data
electronic computers can perform generic sets of operations known as programs, which enable computers to perform a wide range of tasks. The term computer system
Computer
Encoded data represented in binary notation
linked to binary. Decimal is, of course, a commonly used representation. For example, ASCII characters are often represented as either decimal or hex. Some
Binary_code
Internal representation of numeric values in a digital computer
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
Computer_number_format
Numeral encoding scheme
Bi-quinary coded decimal is a numeral encoding scheme used in many abacuses and in some early computers, notably the Colossus. The term bi-quinary indicates
Bi-quinary_coded_decimal
Computer that uses ternary logic
nil nil comma unit pair pair comma unit nil nil point nil". Decimal computer – Computer operating on base-10 numbers Flip-flop (electronics) – Electronic
Ternary_computer
1960s decimal computer
The IBM 1401 is a variable-wordlength decimal computer that was announced by IBM on October 5, 1959. The first member of the highly successful IBM 1400
IBM_1401
Vacuum-tube 1950s computer system
1969. The 650 was a two-address, bi-quinary coded decimal computer (both data and addresses were decimal), with memory on a rotating magnetic drum. Character
IBM_650
Small IBM scientific computer released in 1959
first digital computer considered reliable enough for real-time process control of factory equipment). Being variable-word-length decimal, as opposed to
IBM_1620
Earliest electronic computer design
A few tube computers -- such as the Harwell Dekatron Computer -- use a single Decatron tube per decimal digit. Some vacuum-tube computers like the SEAC
Vacuum-tube_computer
Base-16 numeric representation
decimal and as a letter of the alphabet from "A" to "F" (either upper or lower case) for the digits with decimal value 10 to 15. As typical computer hardware
Hexadecimal
Modern computers generally use binary logic, but many early machines were decimal computers. In these machines, the basic unit of data was the decimal digit
History_of_computing_hardware
First computer to use magnetic disk storage
Operation. The 305 was a character-oriented variable "word" length decimal (BCD) computer with a drum memory rotating at 6000 RPM that held 3200 alphanumeric
IBM_305_RAMAC
Early family of computers
Datatron is a family of vacuum tube computers, developed by ElectroData Corporation, that used internal decimal operations and first shipped in 1954
Datatron
Livermore Advanced Research Computer
riskier IBM design. The LARC was a decimal mainframe computer with 60 bits per word. It used bi-quinary coded decimal arithmetic with five bits per digit
UNIVAC_LARC
Decimal computer introduced by IBM in 1958
IBM 7070 is a decimal-architecture intermediate data-processing system that was introduced by IBM in 1958. It was part of the IBM 700/7000 series, and
IBM_7070
1962 second-generation computer
or 15,000 decimal digits) of handmade core memory, which is expandable to a maximum of 40,000 slabs (80,000 characters or 120,000 decimal digits) in
NCR_315
Time of day using decimal units
day into 10 decimal hours, each decimal hour into 100 decimal minutes and each decimal minute into 100 decimal seconds (100,000 decimal seconds per day)
Decimal_time
Variable wordlength decimal computer announced by IBM in 1960
was a decimal computer with a variable word length that was announced by IBM on September 12, 1960 and marketed as a midrange business computer. It was
IBM_1410
Eight-bit character encoding system invented by IBM
Coded Decimal Interchange Code (EBCDIC; /ˈɛbsɪdɪk/) is an eight-bit character encoding used mainly on IBM mainframe and IBM midrange computer operating
EBCDIC
Angular measurements, typically for latitude and longitude
potentially computer searchable and that it can be located by a generally (open) referencing system such as Google Earth or OpenStreetMap. Four decimal places
Decimal_degrees
Number of digits of a numeral system
as 19 denotes the (decimal) number 1 × (−10)1 + 9 × (−10)0 = −1. Different bases are especially used in connection with computers. The commonly used bases
Radix
Mid-range business decimal computers
second-generation (transistor) mid-range business decimal computers that IBM marketed in the early 1960s. The computers were offered to replace tabulating machines
IBM_1400_series
second-generation computer architectures initially varied; they included character-based decimal computers, sign-magnitude decimal computers with a 10-digit
History of computing hardware (1960s–present)
History_of_computing_hardware_(1960s–present)
Mechanical computer built by Konrad Zuse in the 1930s
into internal memory in advance. The input and output were in decimal numbers, with a decimal exponent and the units had special machinery for converting
Z1_(computer)
1950s electronic digital computer
output in printed characters in most computers. There is no human-readable user interface. It was a serial decimal machine with an 8-inch-diameter (200 mm)
CALDIC
First-generation computer
The Gamma 3 was an early electronic vacuum-tube computer. It was designed by Compagnie des Machines Bull in Paris, France and released in 1952. Originally
Bull_Gamma_3
Order of magnitude indicator
multiple or submultiple of the unit. All metric prefixes used today are decimal. Each prefix has a unique symbol that is prepended to any unit symbol.
Metric_prefix
Bibliographic and library classification system
The Universal Decimal Classification (UDC) is a bibliographic and library classification representing the systematic arrangement of all branches of human
Universal Decimal Classification
Universal_Decimal_Classification
19th century proposed mechanical computer
proposed digital mechanical general-purpose computer designed by the English mathematician and computer pioneer Charles Babbage. It was first described
Analytical_engine
1950s computer
McGraw-Hill. (No ISBN, Dewey decimal: 510.8 E19f). A contemporary book about the NORC. Goldstine, Herman H (1972). The Computer from Pascal to von Neumann
IBM Naval Ordnance Research Calculator
IBM_Naval_Ordnance_Research_Calculator
In mathematics, limiting the number of digits right of the decimal point
In mathematics and computer science, truncation is limiting the number of digits right of the decimal point. Truncation of positive real numbers can be
Truncation
Unit of digital information
between units based on decimal and binary prefixes increases as a semi-logarithmic (linear-log) function—for example, the decimal kilobyte value is nearly
Gigabyte
64-bit computer number format
In computing, decimal64 is a decimal floating-point computer number format that occupies 8 bytes (64 bits) in computer memory. The format was formally
Decimal64 floating-point format
Decimal64_floating-point_format
Arithmetic operation
decimal computers in the late 1950s and early 1960s used add tables instead of adders, e.g., RCA 301, IBM 1620. Arithmetic implemented on a computer can
Addition
Large multi-threaded computer released in 1960
operations. Arithmetic Calculator (BCD ALU): Designed for operations involving decimal numbers, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division
Bull_Gamma_60
Prefix indicating a power of two
measurements. However, other computer industry sectors (such as magnetic storage) continued using those same terms and symbols with the decimal meaning. Since then
Binary_prefix
Encoding of negative numbers in binary number systems
preference for such modified decimal numbers to reduce errors in computation. Balanced ternary Binary-coded decimal Computer number format Method of complements
Signed_number_representations
Six-bit binary-coded decimal codes
binary-coded decimal and BCD to the variations of BCD alphamerics used in most early IBM computers, including the IBM 1620, IBM 1400 series, and non-Decimal Architecture
BCD_(character_encoding)
1960s mainframe computer
on decimal logic instead of binary. The 1301 was the main machine in the line. Its main memory came in increments of 400 words of 48 bits (12 decimal digits
ICT_1301
German 1950s computer
mechanically at a frequency of 10 to 20 Hz. Both input and output were in decimal numbers, and it used floating-point arithmetic. The Z11 was first presented
Z11_(computer)
Mainframe computers manufactured in 1966 to 1991
Small Systems. The B2500 and B3500 computers were announced in 1966. They operated directly on COBOL-68's primary decimal data types: strings of up to 100
Burroughs_Medium_Systems
IEEE standard for floating-point arithmetic
Kahan" (PDF). IEEE Computer. 31 (3): 114–115. doi:10.1109/MC.1998.660194. Retrieved 2019-03-08. Cowlishaw, Mike (June 2003). "Decimal floating-point: Algorism
IEEE_754
Expression of numbers as sequences of digits
A decimal representation of a non-negative real number r is its expression as a sequence of symbols consisting of decimal digits traditionally written
Decimal_representation
Computer built using discrete transistors
introduced its first commercial transistorized computers beginning in 1958, with the IBM 7070, a ten-digit-word decimal machine. It was followed in 1959 by the
Transistor_computer
registers, read-only memory, and a macro-instruction set to control a decimal computer system. Busicom then wanted a general-purpose LSI chipset, for not
History of science and technology in Japan
History_of_science_and_technology_in_Japan
Codes of a library classification system
The Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC) is structured around ten main classes covering the entire world of knowledge; each main class is further structured
List_of_Dewey_Decimal_classes
Japanese electronics engineer
registers, read-only memory, and a macro-instruction set to control a decimal computer system. Busicom wanted to produce a general-purpose LSI chipset, for
Masatoshi_Shima
Reference to a specific memory location
a byte size of 1 to 8 and a field length. Some older computers (decimal computers) are decimal digit-addressable. For example, each address in the IBM
Memory_address
Converting a measuring system to a decimal base
have decimalised their currencies, converting them from non-decimal sub-units to a decimal system, with one basic currency unit and sub-units that are
Decimalisation
Symbols used to write numbers
Russian Setun computers. Several authors in the last 300 years have noted a facility of positional notation that amounts to a modified decimal representation
Numerical_digit
Computer approximation for real numbers
mainframes; in 2005, IBM also added IEEE-compatible decimal floating-point arithmetic. Initially, computers used many different representations for floating-point
Floating-point_arithmetic
Set of large semiprimes
calculations by a factor of 3–4 and faster computers sped their calculation by a factor of 1.25–1.67. RSA-250 has 250 decimal digits (829 bits), and was factored
RSA_numbers
Computer architecture bit width
practical limit.[citation needed] Computers, as the new competitor, had to match that accuracy. Decimal computers sold in that era, such as the IBM 650
36-bit_computing
Early electronic digital computing device
The Atanasoff–Berry computer (ABC) was the first automatic electronic digital computer. The device was limited by the technology of the day. The ABC's
Atanasoff–Berry_computer
Hypothetical computer by Donald Knuth
DLX architecture, from Computer Organization and Design - The Hardware Software Interface. MIX is a hybrid binary–decimal computer. When programmed in binary
MIX_(abstract_machine)
Small business computer from the 1960s
The Gamma 10 was a business computer designed and marketed by the Compagnie des Machines Bull starting in 1963. Built as the successor to the Gamma 3 and
Bull_Gamma_10
Series of mainframe computer models
UNIVAC I's instruction set. The UNIVAC Solid State was a 2-address, decimal computer, with memory on a rotating drum with 5,000 signed 10-digit words, aimed
UNIVAC
though it could also process double-word lengths for accuracy up to 10 decimal digits. The addressable space was 32768 words. The maximum size of the
Z25_(computer)
32-bit computer number format
In computing, decimal32 is a decimal floating-point computer numbering format that occupies 4 bytes (32 bits) in computer memory. Like the binary16 and
Decimal32 floating-point format
Decimal32_floating-point_format
Number
undefined in arithmetic. As a numerical digit, 0 plays a crucial role in decimal notation: it indicates that the power of ten corresponding to the place
0
Unit of digital information, usually 8 bits
vaguely that it was derived from AN/FSQ-31. Early computers used a variety of four-bit binary-coded decimal (BCD) representations and the six-bit codes for
Byte
Business computer
partitioning. The System Ten was a character-oriented computer, using 6-bit BCD characters and decimal arithmetic. In the early 1960s, The Singer Sewing Machine
Singer_System_Ten
32-bit computer number format
(2 − 2−23) × 2127 ≈ 3.4028235 × 1038. All integers with seven or fewer decimal digits, and any 2n for a whole number −149 ≤ n ≤ 127, can be converted
Single-precision floating-point format
Single-precision_floating-point_format
computers have used many systems of internal data representation, methods of operating on data elements, and data addressing. Early decimal computers
Timeline_of_binary_prefixes
Books about algorithms by Donald Knuth
The Art of Computer Programming (TAOCP) is a comprehensive multi-volume monograph (Volumes 1–7) written by the computer scientist Donald Knuth presenting
The Art of Computer Programming
The_Art_of_Computer_Programming
Number expressed in the base-2 numeral system
similar to its decimal counterpart. In the example below, the divisor is 1012, or 5 in decimal, while the dividend is 110112, or 27 in decimal. The procedure
Binary_number
Instructions a computer can execute
A computer program is a sequence or set of instructions in a programming language for a computer to execute. It is one component of software, which also
Computer_program
Binary representation for signed numbers
in binary must represent −1 in decimal. The system is useful in simplifying the implementation of arithmetic on computer hardware. Adding 0011 (3.) to
Two's_complement
Relay programmable calculator
government and universities about Casio 14-B. Casio AL-1 is a relay decimal computer capable of solving the four basic operations (addition, subtraction
Casio_AL-1
Search algorithm finding the position of a target value within a sorted array
systems where it is inefficient to calculate the midpoint, such as on decimal computers. Exponential search extends binary search to unbounded lists. It starts
Binary_search
Base-8 numeral representation
an octal digit is represented as "0" to "7" with the same value as for decimal but with each place a power of 8. For example: 112 8 = 1 × 8 2 + 1 × 8
Octal
Digit necessary to represent a quantity
approximation 22/7 has the same three correct decimal digits but has 10 correct binary digits. Most calculators and computer programs can handle a 16-digit approximation
Significant_figures
Natural number
denominator is converted to a decimal expansion, the result has the same six-digit repeating sequence after the decimal point, but the sequence can start
7
Computer architecture bit width
4-bit value holds a single binary-coded decimal (BCD) digit, making it a natural size for directly processing decimal values. As a 4-bit value is generally
4-bit_computing
Large and powerful computer
A mainframe computer, informally called a mainframe, maxicomputer, or big iron, is a computer used primarily by large organizations for critical applications
Mainframe_computer
64-bit computer number format
32-bit base-2 single precision and, more recently, base-10 representations (decimal floating point). One of the first programming languages to provide floating-point
Double-precision floating-point format
Double-precision_floating-point_format
Computer announced by UNIVAC in 1958
5.5 t). The UNIVAC Solid State was a two-address, bi-quinary coded decimal computer using signed 10-digit words. Main memory storage was provided by a
UNIVAC_Solid_State
Method for representing or encoding numbers
a decimal positional system to store numbers and other values in quipu cords. The binary numeral system (base two) is used in almost all computers and
Positional_notation
British computer scientist
IEEE Symposium on Computer Arithmetic (ARITH 16), ISBN 0-7695-1894-X, pp. 104–111, IEEE Comp. Society, June 2003 Densely Packed Decimal Encoding, Cowlishaw
Mike_Cowlishaw
comprises a computer's machine language), and the input/output model. In the early decades of computing, there were computers that used binary, decimal and even
Comparison of instruction set architectures
Comparison_of_instruction_set_architectures
Notation for expressing numbers
of three decimal digits as a single digit. This is the meaning of the common notation 1,000,234,567 used for very large numbers. In computers, the main
Numeral_system
Early computer from Austria
(binary-decimal fully transistorized computing automaton), an early transistorized computer. Other early transistorized computers included TRADIC
Mailüfterl
American nonprofit library cooperative
became part of OCLC through a 2008 acquisition. OCLC maintains the Dewey Decimal Classification system. The organization acquired the trademarks and copyrights
OCLC
1950s transistor-based computer
The NCR 304 computer, announced in 1957, first delivered in 1959, was National Cash Register (NCR)'s first transistor-based computer. The 304 was developed
NCR_304
Two raised to an integer power
common in computer science. Written in binary, a power of two always has the form 100...000 or 0.00...001, just like a power of 10 in the decimal system
Power_of_two
Memory-efficient binary encoding of decimal digits
binary encoding for decimal digits. The traditional system of binary encoding for decimal digits, known as binary-coded decimal (BCD), uses four bits
Chen–Ho_encoding
Data input device
A computer keyboard is a built-in or peripheral input device modeled after the typewriter keyboard which uses an arrangement of buttons or keys to act
Computer_keyboard
DECIMAL COMPUTER
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Girl/Female
Indian, Telugu
Shaft
Girl/Female
Muslim
A person who knows the recital of the Quran
Girl/Female
Australian, British, Christian, English, French, Latin
Female Version of Decimus; Tenth
Boy/Male
Tamil
Computer
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Ancient
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
A person who knows the recital of the qur'an
Boy/Male
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Rajasthani, Sindhi, Telugu
Son of Goddess
Boy/Male
Hindu
Computer
Girl/Female
Latin
Tenth. This name was often given to the tenth child in large families.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Devilal | தேவீலால
Son of Goddess
Devilal | தேவீலால
Male
Romanian
Romanian form of Roman Latin Decebalus, DECEBAL means "strong as ten."
Boy/Male
Latin
Tenth. This name was often given to the tenth child in large families.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
A Person who Knows the Recital of the Quran
Female
English
Latin name DECIMA means "tenth." In Roman mythology, the Decima are equated with the Greek Moirae.
Girl/Female
Afghan, Arabic, Muslim, Pakistani
One who Know the Recital of Quaran
DECIMAL COMPUTER
DECIMAL COMPUTER
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Fair, Lovely
Girl/Female
Indian
Rose-sprinkler
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English, French, German, Greek, Hebrew
Hear; Listen; Form of Simon; Listening Intently; Hearkening
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Beautiful; Thought
Girl/Female
Tamil
Born on a mountain
Male
Russian
(ÐниÑим) Variant spelling of Russian Onisim, a form of Greek Onesimos, ANISIM means "profitable, useful."
Boy/Male
Tamil
Lakshmikanth | லகà¯à®·à¯à®®à¯€à®•ாஂத
Lord Vishnu
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Golden Creeper
Boy/Male
Arabic
Precious
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for someone who made or used iron hooks or crooks, Old French, Middle English gaffe.German : from a derivative of the stem geb- (see Gaffke).
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p. pr. & vb. n.
of Decimate
n.
An inaccurate recital.
n.
Recital.
n.
A vocal or instrumental performance by one person; -- distinguished from concert; as, a song recital; an organ, piano, or violin recital.
a.
Pertaining to heralds, declarations of war, and treaties of peace; as, fecial law.
a.
Of or pertaining to decimals; numbered or proceeding by tens; having a tenfold increase or decrease, each unit being ten times the unit next smaller; as, decimal notation; a decimal coinage.
n.
A refusal to acknowledge; disclaimer of connection with; disavowal; -- the contrary of confession; as, the denial of a fault charged on one; a denial of God.
n.
A recital.
n.
A number expressed in the scale of tens; specifically, and almost exclusively, used as synonymous with a decimal fraction.
n.
Denial.
v. t.
To select by lot and punish with death every tenth man of; as, to decimate a regiment as a punishment for mutiny.
n.
See Circulating decimal, under Decimal.
a.
Pertaining to the integument or skin of animals; dermic; as, the dermal secretions.
n.
The act of reciting; the repetition of the words of another, or of a document; rehearsal; as, the recital of testimony.
imp. & p. p.
of Decimate
n.
The system of a decimal currency, decimal weights, measures, etc.
n.
Denial.
adv.
By tens; by means of decimals.
v. t.
To destroy a considerable part of; as, to decimate an army in battle; to decimate a people by disease.
n.
The denial of one's self; forbearing to gratify one's own desires; self-sacrifice.