Function: noun
Date: 1959
: arithmetic that deals with whole numbers where the numbers are replaced by their remainders after division by a fixed number <in a modular arithmetic with modulus 5, 3 multiplied by 4 is 2>
Function: noun
Date: 1959
: arithmetic that deals with whole numbers where the numbers are replaced by their remainders after division by a fixed number <in a modular arithmetic with modulus 5, 3 multiplied by 4 is 2>
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012