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A [[node]] is a basic unit used in [[computer science]].
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A ''node'' is a basic unit used in [[computer science]].
  
 
== Description ==
 
== Description ==

Revision as of 16:10, 30 August 2015

A node is a basic unit used in computer science.

Description

Nodes are devices or data points on a larger network.

Devices such as a personal computer, cell phone, or printer are nodes.

When defining nodes on the Internet, a node is anything that has an IP address.

Nodes are individual parts of a larger data structure, such as linked lists and tree data structures.

Nodes contain [[[data]] and also may link to other nodes.

See also

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