Binary
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Binary means composed of two pieces or two parts and may refer to:
Mathematics
- Binary number, a representation for numbers using only two digits (0 and 1)
- Binary relation, a mathematical relation involving two elements
- Binary function, a function in mathematics that takes two arguments
Computing
- Binary code, the digital representation of text and data
- Binary-coded decimal, a method for encoding for decimal digits in binary sequences
- Binary file, composed of something other than human-readable text
- Binary image, a digital image that has only two possible values for each pixel
- Binary prefix, a prefix attached before a unit symbol to multiply it by a power of 2, e.g. Kbyte
- Binary tree, a computer tree data structure in which each node has at most two children
- Executable, a type of binary file that contains machine code for the computer to execute
Other
- Binary option, also known as digital option or all-or-nothing option, in finance
- Binary form, a way of structuring a piece of music
- Binary betting, a bet on a proposition which is quoted as a spread bet
- Binary opposition, polar opposites, often ignoring the middle ground
- Finger binary, a system for counting in binary numbers on the fingers of human hands
See also
External links
- Binary @ Wikipedia
