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v. t. e. In mathematics and computing, the hexadecimal (also base-16 or simply hex) numeral system is a positional numeral system that represents numbers using a radix (base) of sixteen. Unlike the decimal system representing numbers using ten symbols, hexadecimal uses sixteen distinct symbols, most often the symbols "0"–"9" to represent ...
Hex, a hexagonal tile of a hex map, used in war and strategy board games. Hex (board game), a mathematical strategy game played on a hexagonal grid or rhombus. Hex (climbing), an item of rock climbing equipment used to arrest a fall. Hex (video game), a 1985 computer game for the Amiga and Atari ST. Hex: Shards of Fate, an MMO trading card game ...
A hex triplet is a six-digit (or eight-digit), three-byte (or four-byte) hexadecimal number used in HTML, CSS, SVG, and other computing applications to represent colors. The bytes represent the red, green, and blue components of the color. The optional fourth byte refers to alpha channel. One byte represents a number in the range 00 to FF (in ...
Hex is a British television programme developed by Shine TV and aired on Sky One. The story is set in a remote English boarding school with a mysterious past. Series one explores the supernatural relationship between a Fallen Angel named Azazeal and a student called Cassie who is also a witch. In the second series the story centres on 500-year ...
Intel HEX. Intel hexadecimal object file format, Intel hex format or Intellec Hex is a file format that conveys binary information in ASCII text form, [ 10] making it possible to store on non-binary media such as paper tape, punch cards, etc., to display on text terminals or be printed on line-oriented printers. [ 11]
Alt code. On personal computers with numeric keypads that use Microsoft operating systems, such as Windows, many characters that do not have a dedicated key combination on the keyboard may nevertheless be entered using the Alt code (the Alt numpad input method ). This is done by pressing and holding the Alt key, then typing a number on the ...
For the FIFA World Cup qualifying tournament in North America, see Hexagonal (CONCACAF). In geometry, a hexagon (from Greek ἕξ, hex, meaning "six", and γωνία, gonía, meaning "corner, angle") is a six-sided polygon. [1] The total of the internal angles of any simple (non-self-intersecting) hexagon is 720°.
Hexavalent chromium. Hexavalent chromium ( chromium (VI), Cr (VI), chromium 6) is any chemical compound that contains the element in the +6 oxidation state (thus hexavalent ). [ 1] It has been identified as carcinogenic, which is of concern since approximately 136,000 tonnes (150,000 tons) of hexavalent chromium were produced in 1985. [ 2]