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Hamming codes

Hamming codes is the plural of Hamming code.

Meaning of Hamming code

Noun

Hamming code (plural Hamming codes)

  1. Any of a family of linear error-correcting codes that generalize the Hamming(7,4)-code invented by Richard Hamming in 1950.

Questions about Hamming codes

What is Hamming codes the plural of?
Hamming codes is the plural of Hamming code.

Words near Hamming codes in the dictionary

  1. Hammills
  2. hammily
  3. hamminess
  4. hamming
  5. Hamming code
  6. Hamming codes
  7. Hamming distance
  8. Hamming distances
  9. hamming it up
  10. hamming up
  11. Hammir

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