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Levels of Computer Language

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You will remember that we said that the computer can understand only the language of binary numbers: these numbers are coded to represent symbols or operations that must be carried out in the computer. Sometimes the binary numbers are called binary codes or machine codes or, simply, machine language.

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© 1985 Vincent Walsh

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Walsh, V. (1985). Levels of Computer Language. In: Computer Literacy. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-07674-1_7

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