Central+Processing+Unit
51information processing system — noun a machine for performing calculations automatically • Syn: ↑computer, ↑computing machine, ↑computing device, ↑data processor, ↑electronic computer • Derivationally related forms: ↑compute ( …
52Unidad central de procesamiento — Oblea de un microprocesador Intel 80486DX2 (tamaño: 12×6,75 mm) en su empaquetado. La unidad central de procesamiento, UCP o CPU (por el acrónimo en inglés de central processing unit), o simplemente el procesador o microprocesador, es el… …
53parallel processing — A method of computing in which two or more parts of a program are executed simultaneously rather than sequentially. Strictly, parallel processing is only possible on computers with more than one arithmetic and logical unit in the central… …
54Processeur central — Processeur « CPU » redirige ici. Pour les autres significations, voir CPU (homonymie) …
55Central America — Central American. continental North America, S of Mexico, usually considered as comprising Guatemala, Belize, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama. 18,600,000; 227,933 sq. mi. (590,346 sq. km). * * * Southern portion of North… …
56Power supply unit (computer) — Power supply unit with top cover removed A power supply unit (PSU) supplies direct current (DC) power to the other components in a computer. It converts general purpose alternating current (AC) electric power from the mains (110 V to… …
57arithmetic logic unit — noun (computing) The part of a central processing unit that carries out arithmetic and logical operations (abbrev ALU) • • • Main Entry: ↑arithmetic …
58peripheral unit — or peripheral device noun (in a computer system) any of the input (eg card reader), output (eg magnetic tape), and storage devices, which are connected to or controlled by the central processing unit • • • Main Entry: ↑periphery …
59Arithmetic and Logic Unit — ALU, component of the central processing unit that performs calculations and logical operations …
60Central limit theorem — This figure demonstrates the central limit theorem. The sample means are generated using a random number generator, which draws numbers between 1 and 100 from a uniform probability distribution. It illustrates that increasing sample sizes result… …
