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binary notation

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binary notation, system
n
(Mathematics) a number system having a base of two, numbers being expressed by sequences of the digits 0 and 1: used in computing, as 0 and 1 can be represented electrically as off and on
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Noun1.binary notation - any notation that uses 2 characters (usually 0 and 1)
mathematical notation - a notation used by mathematicians


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Music students and those students interested in studying computer science at university would perhaps be interested in the binary notation aspects of computer-generated music in the postscript attached (see below).
So far as I know, 'digital numerals', standing for prices or anything else, are written in binary notation (or in any variant of binary notation) - numerals to the base two.
 
 
 
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