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Wallace tree

Wallace tree noun: an efficient hardware implementation of a digital circuit that multiplies two integers.

Noun

Wallace tree (plural Wallace trees)

  1. An efficient hardware implementation of a digital circuit that multiplies two integers.

Forms of Wallace tree

pluralWallace trees

Origin of Wallace tree

Devised by Australian computer scientist Chris Wallace in 1964.

Questions about Wallace tree

What does Wallace tree mean?
Wallace tree means an efficient hardware implementation of a digital circuit that multiplies two integers.
What part of speech is Wallace tree?
Wallace tree is a noun.
What is the plural of Wallace tree?
The plural of Wallace tree is Wallace trees.

Words near Wallace tree in the dictionary

  1. Wallace effect
  2. Wallace effects
  3. Wallace Line
  4. Wallace lines
  5. Wallace rule of nines
  6. Wallace tree
  7. Wallace trees
  8. Wallace's giant bee
  9. Wallace's Line
  10. Wallace's standard-wing
  11. Wallace's standard-wings

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