about infixes in natural languages the mathematical notation Infix notation An infix is an affix inserted inside a word stem an existing word . It contrasts with adfix , a rare term for an affix attached to the end of a stem, such as a prefix or suffix . When marking text for interlinear gloss ing, most affixes are separated with a hyphen, but infixes are separated with angle brackets . Indonesian In Indonesian bahasa Indonesia there are at least 5 kinds of infixes sisipan . They are el , em , er , ah , and in . Examples The word gembung means bloated , while g el embung means bubble . The word cerlang means luminous , while c em erlang means brilliant . The word gigi means tooth , while g er ... None of the following are recognized in standard English . The infix iz or izn is characteristic ... . Infixes also occur in some language game s. The ma infix, whose location in the word is described ... tense of some Proto Indo European language Proto Indo European verb s adds a nasal infix m , n to the basic Proto Indo European root root the stems of the other tenses have the root without the infix ... diminutive affix becomes an infix it in names scar IPA oskar &rarr Osquitar IPA os kitar cf. standard ... infix, t for Arabic grammar Stem formation Form VIII verbs , usually a Reflexive voice reflexive ... , a grammatical form similar to the active voice is formed by adding the infix um near the beginning ... infixes. They include the nominalizing infix b , which derives l b eun speed from leun fast and l ... Prefix linguistics prefix es or suffix linguistics suffix es do not result in infixes An infix ..., does not turn the suffix al into an infix. There is simply a sequence of two suffixes, origin al ly. In order for al to be considered an infix, it would have to have been inserted in the non existent ... de Infix Linguistik et Infiks es Infijo eo Infikso gl Infixo ko hy io Infixo id Infiks is Innskeyti it Infisso lt Intarpas ms Sisipan nl Infix ja no Infiks pl Wrostek pt Infixo sv Infix ... more details
unreferenced date June 2010 Infobox notation logo File Infix dia.svg 125px Infix notation is the common arithmetic and logical formula notation, in which operator mathematics operator s are written infix style between the operand s they act on e.g. 2 2 . It is not as simple to parsing parse by computers as Polish notation prefix notation e.g. 2 2 or reverse Polish notation postfix notation e.g. 2 2 , but many programming language s use it due to its familiarity. In infix notation, unlike in prefix or postfix notations, Bracket Parentheses parentheses surrounding groups of operands and operators are necessary to indicate the intended order in which operations are to be performed. In the absence of parentheses, certain precedence rules determine the order of operations . Infix notation may also be distinguished from Function mathematics function notation, where the name of a function suggests a particular operation, and its arguments are the operands. An example of such a function notation would be S 1,3 in which the function S denotes addition S 1,3 1 3 4 . Examples of Infix Notation 1 2 sup 3 sup 3 4 5 would be evaluated as 1 2 3 3 4 5 1 8 3 4 5 8 3 4 5 8 3 20 28 3 25 See also Calculator input methods comparison of notations as used by pocket calculators postfix notation, also called Reverse Polish notation prefix notation, also called Polish notation Shunting yard algorithm , used to convert infix notation to postfix notation or to a tree Operator programming External links http www.xnumber.com xnumber rpn or adl.htm RPN or DAL? A brief analysis of Reverse Polish Notation against Direct Algebraic Logic math stub Category Mathematical notation Category Operators programming cs Infixov notace de Infixnotation es Notaci n de infijo hr Infiksna notacija it Notazione infissa ja simple Infix notation sr zh ... more details
PIE notice The nasal infix is a reconstructed nasal stop nasal consonant or syllable PIE n that was inserted infix ed into the stem linguistics stem of a word in the Proto Indo European language , that has Reflex linguistics reflexes in several modern European languages. It served the inflection al purpose of forming Grammatical tense tense . Proto Indo European In the Proto Indo European language PIE , the nasal infix PIE n is one of several means to form the athematic present tense . It is inserted immediately before the last consonant of the Indo European ablaut zero grade Proto Indo European root root . The infix appeared as PIE n in the forms where a full grade stem would be expected, and as PIE n in forms where zero grade would be expected. For example, the PIE root PIE weik to win would yield a nasal infixed present stem PIE wi n k wi n k . ref name Baldi citation last Baldi first Philip title The Foundations of Latin series Trends in Linguistics date 22 January 1999 publisher Mouton de Gruyter isbn 3 11 016294 6 page 372 url http books.google.com ?id gWY7 DBWPW4C&pg PA372&lpg PA372&dq nasal infix ref ref citation last Rix first Helmut title Lexikon der indogermanischen ... These presents are called nasal infix presents or simply nasal presents and are typically active ... is not known, there can only be speculations about the origins of the nasal infix. It has been suggested ... pages 337 359 ref Other present tense markers Besides the nasal infix, PIE employs a number of affix ... infix can be seen in Indo European language s like Latin , Lithuanian language Lithuanian , Ancient ... languages show only vestiges of the nasal infix. However, it can still be seen in some pairs of Latin ... some examples of PIE root aorist s without an infix , their infixed present forms and the reflexes ... p 250 ref sup sup It is uncertain whether PIE sleh g had a nasal infix already in PIE, since Greek ... , the nasal infix forms the past tense of verbs ending in any consonant besides m , n , or r . Thus ... more details
Infobox Software name Infix PDF Editor logo screenshot File InfixPdfEditor327.png 250px caption Infix PDF Editor screenshot collapsible author developer Iceni Technology released Start date YYYY MM DD discontinued latest release version 4.08 latest release date Start date and age 2009 12 16 latest preview version latest preview date Start date and age YYYY MM DD frequently updated programming language operating system Microsoft Windows platform size language English, French, German, Italian, Spanish. status genre Portable Document Format PDF editor license Proprietary software Proprietary website http www.iceni.com www.iceni.com Infix PDF Editor is a word processor like application for viewing and editing Adobe PDF documents ref http www.videotoflashmac.com pdf editor PDF Editor Features ref . This software uses sophisticated algorithms to reconstruct the fragmented text as stored within PDF documents. The advanced text block handling features enabling the user to reflow paragraphs of text across columns and pages. ref http www.iceni.com infix3 competition.htm PDF Editor Review and Comparison Chart ref System Requirements Supported Operating Systems Microsoft Windows ME, 2000, 2003, XP, Vista, Windows 7. Hardware IBM PC compatible, 500MHz CPU, 512 MB RAM Localisation Infix fully supports copy paste of double byte characters, as used by Asian languages. Spellchecking uses GNU Aspell to support over twenty languages. Right to left languages such as Arabic and Hebrew are unsupported. See also List of PDF software References reflist External links http www.iceni.com infix.htm Infix PDF Editor homepage. PDF readers DEFAULTSORT Infix Pdf Editor Category PDF software Category PDF readers Category Windows only software Windows software stub ... more details
Infobox Calculator name CASIO FX 3900PV image Fx 3900pv.JPG caption type Programmable calculator Programmable entry Calculator input methods Infix notation Infix introduced 1992 discontinued manufacturer Casio precision prog lang Keystroke programmable Keystroke display type Liquid crystal display LCD Dot matrix display size memory data memory step 300 supply weight dimensions The Casio FX 3900PV is a Computer program programmable scientific calculator with 300 steps. Introduced in 1992, its production has since stopped with the introduction of Casio fx 3650P FX 3650 and FX 3950. External links http khss.simonlau.org alumnus simon hp3 cal index.htm Program of FX 3900PV electronics stub Casio calc Casio Category Casio calculators FX 3900PV Category Programmable calculators ... more details
Taskasaplidis Greek is a Greeks Greek last name or family name . It is believed that the name derived from a local area of the city of Istanbul formerly Constantinople Turkey , called Ta kasap Tashkasap . The patronymic suffix idis, used mostly from Greeks in the Pontus and Asia Minor regions ref Wikipedia Family name , Main article Greece and Cyprus , http en.wikipedia.org wiki Family name Greece and Cyprus ref . The patronymic infix li, sometimes is used to declare that the name derived from a location or origin. For example, the common Greek family name Tokatlidis , uses the infix li also the suffix idis and the name derives from the city name Tokat Greek , Turkey. References reflist Category Greek language surnames ... more details
Algebraic notation can mean In mathematics and computers, infix notation , the practice of representing a binary operator and operands with the operator between the two operands as in 2 2 Algebraic notation chess , one of the most popular systems for notating the placement and movement of pieces in a chess game In linguistics, recursive categorical syntax , also known as algebraic syntax , a theory of how natural languages are structured Mathematical notation for algebra disambig ... more details
wiktionarypar suffix Appendix Suffixes A suffix is part of a word an affix that follows the morphemes to which it can attach. Suffix may also refer to Suffix name , the style at the end of a person s name which gives additional identifying information about the person Suffix computer science , the last part of a string of characters Index notation Suffix notation mathematics , a powerful notation for manipulating vector quantities it is also known as Index notation Filename extension for computer files The last part of a radio or broadcast callsign radio callsign See also Prefix Infix Derivation linguistics Wiktionary Appendix Suffixes English List of English suffixes Unpaired word disambig cs P pona fr Suffixe uk ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 In linguistics , a simulfix is a type of affix that changes one or more existing phoneme s in order to modify the meaning of a morpheme . Examples of simulfixes in English are generally considered irregularities, all of which left over from pluralization rules that existed before the Great Vowel Shift . They include man men , woman women louse lice , mouse mice foot feet , tooth teeth The transfix es of the Semitic languages may be considered a form of discontinuous simulfix. See also Affix Circumfix Duplifix Infix Interfix Prefix Suffix Suprafix Transfix Disfix Apophony Category Affixes Ling morph stub ar br Keitger ko nl Simulfix ... more details
Vidovi is a Croatia Croatian surname. In Croatia , it is a common surname in the middle and south Dalmatia , Me imurje , Po ega, Croatia Po ega , Zagorje and Banovina . It is formed by the patronymic suffix i , the possessive infix ov and the base Vid , a common Christian given name in Croatia, Slavic variety of the Latin Vitus , name of the Christian Saint. The surname may refer to Ivica Vidovi 1939 , Croatian actor Albin Vidovi 1943 , Croatian handball player Lazar Vidovic 1965 , Australian footballer Gordan Vidovi 1968 , Croatian footballer Viktor Vidovi 1973 , Croatian guitar player Ana Vidovi 1980 , Croatian guitar player Jovan Vidovi 1989 , Slovenian footballer surname Category Slovene language surnames Category Croatian language surnames de Vidovi ... more details
In programming and mathematics, a functional form is an Operator mathematics operator or Function mathematics function that can either be applied to other operators i.e. one or more of its operand s or argument s are itself operators or yield operators as result, or both. It is, thus, essentially the same as a higher order function , although the syntax may be more reminiscent of pre , post , or infix operators applied to operands, rather than function application in the lambda calculus tradition. Examples of functional forms are function composition , construction , and Map higher order function apply to all , but there are numerous others. Category Functions and mappings ... more details
its operand, as in x . An infix operator exists between its left and right operands, as in A B . Operator ... for common operands, operator associativity describes the order of operator association. An infix ..., in Prolog , the infix operator tt tt is non associative, so constructs such as tt a b c tt ... all infix operators. For example, if the prefix operator sin is given a precedence between that of and , math ... to the associativity of the operators. Note that an infix operator need not be binary. C programming language C , for example, has a ternary infix operator tt ? tt . speculation Would it, then, be accurate ... more details
different expression formats infix, postfix, and prefix. An infix expression is produced by the inorder ... is produced by the pre order traversal. ref name Gilberg Infix Traversal When an infix expression ... c Algorithm infix tree Print the infix expression for an expression tree. Pre tree is a pointer to an expression tree Post the infix expression has been printed if tree not empty if tree token is operand print tree token else print open parenthesis infix tree left subtree print tree token infix tree right subtree print close parenthesis end if end if end infix source Postfix Traversal The postfix ... more details
Refimprove date December 2009 See also Inchoative aspect An inchoative verb , sometimes called an inceptive verb, shows a process of beginning or becoming. Productivity linguistics Productive inchoative infix es exist in several languages, including Latin language Latin and Ancient Greek , and consequently some Romance language s. Not all verbs with inchoative infixes have retained their inceptive meaning. In Italian, for example, present indicative finisco I finish contains the form of the infix, while present indicative finiamo we finish does not, yet the only difference in meaning is that of person subject the infix is now semantically inert. Latin The Latin language uses the infix sc to show inchoative force. The infix is normally seen in the present tense stem, and is not present in the third and fourth principal parts . apiscor, apisc , aptus sum reach cresc , crescere, cr v , cr tus come into being, grow up convalesc , convalescere, convalu recover, grow strong disc , discere, didic learn rascor, rasc , r tus sum be in a rage lapidesc , lapidescere become stone nanciscor, nancisc , nactus nanctus sum get nosc , noscere, n v , n tus get to know obdormisc , obdormiscere, obdorm v , obdorm tus sum fall asleep posc , poscere, poposc demand proficiscor, proficisc , profectus sum set out rubesco, rubescere, rubu to grow red, redden Ancient Greek Greek also uses the inchoative suffix sk , although it does not always indicate inchoative meaning. sk is added to verb stems ending in vowels, isk to consonant stems. ref Smyth, Greek Grammar, par. 526 suffix of fifth type of present stem ref LSJ a re skw ar sk I please or appease first aorist unicode & 769 re s a I appeased LSJ fa skw ph sk I say from LSJ fhmi ph m , same meaning LSJ eu ri skw heur sk I find second aorist h r on I found Frequentative Past iterative verb forms in Homer and Herodotus use the same suffix. Finnish Finnish inchoatives may be marked with nt which undergoes consonant gradatio ... more details
, the infix acts as a prefix, with the initial a becoming like that vowel. all adagall eat eadageet ... a certain infix before the vowel in each syllable. For example, if the code infix were ob , then Hello ... as spoken in the United Kingdom , the infix code syllable is often rag . In some variants ... &ndash infix l f Hebrew language Hebrew bet language, gimel language consonant is added after every vowel Hungarian language Hungarian Mad rnyelv bird s language &ndash infix v or rg Tudsz gy besz lni ... more details
Infobox calculator name HP 33s image caption Front view of the HP 33s type Programmable calculator Programmable Scientific calculator Scientific entry Calculator input methods Reverse Polish Notation RPN Postfix notation RPN , Calculator input methods Infix notation Infix designfirm Kinpo Electronics, Inc manufacturer Hewlett Packard introduced 2007 discontinued cost 40 processor 6502 precision 15 digits 499 exponent small internal small display type Liquid crystal display LCD Dot matrix display size 2 14 Character prog lang Reverse Polish notation RPN Keystroke programmable Keystroke small fully merged, Turing completeness Turing complete small memory data 27 .. 800 memory user 31KB supply 2 CR2032 batteries weight 119 g dimensions 15.8 8.3 1.61 cm The Hewlett Packard Hewlett Packard Co. markets the hp 33s calculator. Main features RPN or traditional semi algebraic infix data algebraic operator entry postfix one number function entry , user selectable Two line LCD display Full scientific engineering mathematical features Keystroke programmable with full boolean and program control command sets and line edit, insert and delete HP equation list equation editor fully algebraic in both the stand alone list as well as in keystroke programs HP Solver feature solves equations and functions for one unknown Function integration feature All mathematical operations and features fully functional in all modes Unit conversion & constants 31 kilobyte s of random access user memory equivalent to about 7k on earlier HP programmable models HP 33s is designed by Kinpo Electronics, Inc. It is generally considered to have fewer bugs than the HP 35s , however with an inferior keypad layout especially the size and placement of the Enter key. According to numerous posts on the HPMuseum Forum linked below , the 33s has been through numerous revisions that has solved two of the most pervasive issues people had with the early models namely poor screen quality and bad keypad responsiveness . ... more details
about the programming language the cellular automata Conway s Game of Life Infobox programming language name CGOL logo paradigm procedural programming procedural , Imperative programming language imperative , structured programming structured year 1973 designer Vaughan Ronald Pratt Vaughan Pratt developer latest release version latest release date latest test version latest test date typing implementations dialects influenced by ALGOL , FORTRAN , MLisp influenced operating system license website CGOL ref 1 ref 2 pronounced see goll is an alternative syntax for the MACLISP programming language, featuring an extensible algebraic notation. It was created by Vaughan Ronald Pratt Vaughan Pratt . The notation of CGOL is a traditional algebraic notation sometimes called infix syntax , in the style of ALGOL , rather than Lisp programming language Lisp s traditional, uniformly parenthesized syntax. The CGOL parser is based on Pratt s design for top down operator precedence parsing ref 3 ref 4 , sometimes informally referred to as a Pratt parser . Semantically, CGOL is essentially just MACLISP, with some additional reader and printer support. Syntax Special notations are available for many commonly used MACLISP operations. For example, one can write a matrix multiply routine as for i in 1 to n do for k in 1 to n do ac 0 for j in 1 to n do ac ac a i,j b j,k c i,k ac CGOL has an infix code . code operation referring to MACLISP s code cons code function and the infix code code operation referring to MACLISP s code append code function a. b c a.b c The preceding example corresponds to this text in native MACLISP EQUAL CONS A APPEND B C APPEND CONS A B C CGOL uses code of code to read and set properties father of x brother of relative of y The preceding example corresponds to this text in native MACLISP PUTPROP X GET GET Y RELATIVE BROTHER FATHER This illustrates how CGOL notates a function of two arguments x,y 1 sqrt x 2 y 2 The preceding example corresponds to this text in nativ ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 An exponent is a phonology phonological manifestation of a morphosyntax morphosyntactic property. In non technical language, it is the expression of one or more grammatical properties by sound. There are several kinds of exponents identity affixation reduplication internal modification Identity The identity exponent is both simple and common it has no phonological manifestation at all. English example br DEER small PLURAL small deer Affixation Affixation is the addition of a Prefix linguistics prefix , suffix linguistics suffix or infix to a word. English example br WANT small PAST small want ed Reduplication Reduplication is the repetition of part of a word. Sanskrit Example br DA give small PRESENT small small ACTIVE small small INDICATIVE small small FIRST PERSON small small SINGULAR small da daami the da at the beginning is from reduplication, a characteristic of class 3 verbs in Sanskrit Internal modification There are several types of internal modification. An internal modification may be segment linguistics segmental , meaning it changes a sound in the root. English example br STINK small PAST small st a nk i becomes a An internal modification might be a suprasegmental modification. An example would be a change in pitch music pitch . A slightly controversial exponent is subtraction, in which a sound or group of sounds is removed. Some people don t think this happens. DEFAULTSORT Exponent Linguistics Category Linguistic morphology ... more details
Infobox Language name Car nativename Car familycolor Austro Asiatic states India region Nicobar Islands speakers 22,100 fam2 Nicobarese languages Nicobarese iso3 caq Car is the most widely spoken of the Nicobarese languages spoken in the Nicobar Islands of India . Although related distantly to Vietnamese language Vietnamese and Khmer language Khmer , it is typologically much more akin to nearly Austronesian languages such as Nias language Nias and Acehnese language Acehnese , with which it forms a linguistic area . ref Cysouw, Michael http email.eva.mpg.de cysouw pdf cysouwDGFS2005.pdf Quantitative explorations of the world wide distribution of rare characteristics, or the exceptionality of north western European languages pp. 11 12 ref Car is a Verb object subject VOS language and somewhat agglutinative language agglutinative . ref http wals.info languoid lect wals code nca WALS Nicobarese ref There is a quite complicated verbal suffix system with some infix es, as well as distinct genitive and interrogative cases for nouns and pronouns. ref Whitehead, Rev. G. Dictionary of the Car Nicobarese language published 1925 by American Baptist Mission Press pp. xxvi xxxii ref References reflist DEFAULTSORT Car Language Category Agglutinative languages Category Mon Khmer languages Category Verb object subject languages Category Languages of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands br Kareg Inizi Nikobar de Car Sprache pms Lenga nicobarese, car ru ... more details
Unreferenced date July 2007 Javanais is an element of French language French slang where the extra syllable av is placed inside a word an infix , between every consonant followed by a vowel, rendering it more incomprehensible. Some common words that are javanised are gros , meaning fat , which becomes gravos , bonjour , meaning hello , which becomes bavonjavour and penible , meaning annoying , which becomes pavenaviblave . Paris becomes Pavaravis. Javanais follows this formula consonant vowel consonant av vowel. In French the word is also used to describe the Javanese language . Around 1957, Boris Vian wrote a song La Java Javanaise . The lyrics are a didactical method to learn the javanais. Each verse is firstly articulated in regular french, then translated in slang. As the title suggests, the song is a Java dance Java , a parisian Dance craze . In 1962, Serge Gainsbourg wrote and sang a song called La javanaise, a pun playing on Javanese dancing and the javanais style of speaking. The song heavily employs unaltered French words that naturally have the av sound thus the lyrics resemble the word game of javanais. See also Verlan &ndash the inversion of syllables in a French word Louchebem &ndash a form of French slang similar to Pig Latin , originally called Largonji Category Cant languages Category French slang Category Language games fr Javanais argot ... more details
In linguistics linguistic morphology linguistics morphology , a transfix is a discontinuous affix , which occurs at more than one position in a word. The prototypical example comes from the Semitic languages , where nearly all word derivation and inflection involves the interdigitation of a Nonconcatenative morphology discontinuous root with a discontinuous affix. For example, derivations and inflections of the Maltese language Maltese discontinuous Semitic root triliteral root k t b to write ref citation title Basic Maltese Grammar first Grazio last Falzon url http www.aboutmalta.com grazio maltesegrammar.html accessdate 2008 02 28 ref are shown below class wikitable Transfixes on Maltese k t b transfix word gloss i e k i t e b he wrote i u k i tb u they wrote mi u mi kt u b written ie kt ie b book o a k o tb a books See also Nonconcatenative morphology Prefix Suffix Infix Circumfix Interfix Simulfix Suprafix Duplifix References reflist ling morph stub Category Affixes ar br Treuzger ko nl Transfix ja sv Transfix ... more details
Id is a general purpose parallel programming language, developed by Arvind computer scientist Arvind and Nikhil, at MIT, in the late 1970 and throughout the 1980s. The major subset of Id is a purely functional programming functional programming language with non strict semantics. Features include higher order functions , a Milner style statically type checked polymorphic type system with overloading, user defined types and pattern matching, and prefix and infix operators. It led to the development of pH, a parallel dialect of Haskell programming language Haskell . Id programs are fine grained implicitly parallel. The MVar synchronisation variable abstraction in Haskell is based on Id s M structures. ref Concurrent Haskell . Peyton Jones, Gordon and Finne. POPL 1996 ref Examples type bool False True False? bool bool and bool bool bool Implementations pHluid The pHluid system was a research implementation of Id programming language, with future plans for a front end for pH, a parallel dialect of the Haskell programming language, implemented at Digital s Cambridge Research Laboratory. and non profit use. It is targeted at standard Unix workstation hardware. References references External links http citeseerx.ist.psu.edu viewdoc summary?doi 10.1.1.18.4920 ID Language Reference Manual , Rishiyur S. Nikhil, 1991. An Asynchronous Programming Language for a Large Multiprocessor Machine , Arvind et al., TR114a, Dept ISC, UC Irvine, Dec 1978 Category Functional languages compu lang stub ... more details
to accommodate the stress tree of the infix . For example, although unbelievable and irresponsible have ... this by saying they have different prosodic structures un be lieva ble , but irre sponsi ble . The infix ... more details
ACSL , or the American Computer Science League , is an international computer science competition among more than 200 school s. Each round consists of two parts a written section and a programming section. Written topics tested include what does this program do? , digital electronics , Boolean algebra logic Boolean algebra , computer numbering formats computer numbering systems , Recursion computer science recursive function s, data structures primarily dealing with Heap data structure heaps , binary search tree s, stack data structure stacks , and Queue data structure queues , Lisp programming language lisp programming , regular expressions and Finite state machine Finite State Automata , bit string flicking, graph theory , assembly language assembly programming and prefix notation prefix postfix notation postfix infix notation infix notation. Divisions There are four divisions in ACSL Classroom, Junior, Intermediate, and Senior. Junior is recommended for middle school students no students above the ninth grade may compete in it . Intermediate and Senior divisions are for secondary school students, Intermediate being easier and Senior being more difficult. At the All Star final competition, the Junior teams consist of 5 members each while the Senior and Intermediate teams can consist of 3 or 5 members. Each team competes against other same sized teams in its division. Preliminary Competition The preliminary competition, in which individual students compete to get their school team qualified for the All Star competition, consists of four rounds. These rounds consist of a programming and a written part. In the programming part, students have 72 hours to complete a program in any computer language to perform a given task. In the written part, students have a total of 30 minutes to answer 5 questions based on given topics. Students then receive a score of up to 10 points 5 for written and 5 for programming . For the Classroom division, students receive 45 minutes to so ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Infobox Calculator name Sharp PC 1403 image Sharp pc 1403.jpg caption Sharp PC 1403 handheld BASIC computer type pocket computer entry Calculator input methods Infix notation Infix , Calculator input methods BASIC notation BASIC , introduced 1986 discontinued processor CPU Hitachi SC61860 8 bit CMOS frequency 768kHz display type Liquid crystal display LCD Dot matrix display size 24 Characters prog lang BASIC Unstructured BASIC Unstructured BASIC memory user 8 KB memory rom 72KB ports one vendor specific supply 2 x CR2032 power 0.03W weight dimensions The Sharp PC 1403 was a small scientific calculator and pocket computer manufactured by Sharp Corporation Sharp . It was the successor of the Sharp PC 1401 , and had better display, more RAM and better system software. Technical specifications class wikitable Image Sharp PC 1403H front.jpg thumb Image Sharp PC 1403H rear.jpg thumb CPU Hitachi SC61860 8 bit CMOS 768  kHz Memory 8KB Random access memory RAM 6863 bytes available , 72KB ROM 32KB RAM in PC 1403H model Display Monochrome Liquid crystal display LCD 1 line with 24 5 7 characters Power 6V DC 2 CR2032, 0.03W Connector 11 pins for external devices Integrated speaker 4kHz beep only Contrast adjustment wheel Software Simple BASIC interpreter calculator mode Manufacturing started in 1986. Calculator Calculations could be performed in two modes CAL ulator and RUN . In the former the PC 1403 would behave like a normal scientific calculator at the time with formulas entered in Button operated calculator algebraic logic algebraic logic or in RUN mode Button operated calculator BASIC notation BASIC statements could be entered for immediate execution and print out. The later was similar to the Button operated calculator Direct algebraic logic .28D.A.L..29 Direct algebraic logic employed by modern calculators. Programming The programming model employed was BASIC Unstructured BASIC Unstructured BASIC for which the PC 1403 dis ... more details