CODE (Digital)
Appearance
Charles François (2004). CODE (Digital), International Encyclopedia of Systems and Cybernetics, 2(1): 466.
| Collection | International Encyclopedia of Systems and Cybernetics |
|---|---|
| Year | 2004 |
| Vol. (num.) | 2(1) |
| ID | ◀ 466 ▶ |
| Object type | Discipline oriented, Methodology or model |
A code based on positions in a matrix, expressed in bits.
G. BATESON gives the following examples: “… the telephone exchange is a purely digital computer. It is not fed with magnitudes, but only with names of positions on a matrix”. However, “… Cartesian graphs are analogic” (1973, p.343)