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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Main Author: Tore Brattli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Akron Press 2016-12-01
Series:Proceedings from the Document Academy
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Online Access:https://ideaexchange.uakron.edu/docam/vol3/iss2/16