Recent Semantic Changes for the Term "Digital"
The term <em>digital</em> originates from the Latin word for finger/counting and has for many years been used to denote discrete signals and information, as opposed to analog. Discrete representation is an important principle, not only in computers, but also for (printed) text, music sco...
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University of Akron Press
2016-12-01
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Series: | Proceedings from the Document Academy |
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Online Access: | https://ideaexchange.uakron.edu/docam/vol3/iss2/16 |