cyclic redundancy check
type of hash function used to detect errors in data storage or transmission
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cyclic redundancy check
Summary
cyclic redundancy check is an error detection and correction[1]. It draws 4,351 Wikipedia views per month (error_detection_and_correction category, ranking #1 of 3).[2]
Key Facts
- cyclic redundancy check is credited with the discovery of W. Wesley Peterson[3].
- cyclic redundancy check's instance of is recorded as error detection and correction[4].
- cyclic redundancy check's instance of is recorded as redundancy[5].
- cyclic redundancy check is a type of hash function[6].
- 1961 marks the founding of cyclic redundancy check[7].
- cyclic redundancy check's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Cyclic redundancy checks[8].
- cyclic redundancy check's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://stackoverflow.com/tags/crc[9].
- cyclic redundancy check's different from is recorded as Collaborative Research Centre[10].
- cyclic redundancy check's uses is recorded as polynomial long division[11].
- cyclic redundancy check's uses is recorded as finite field[12].
- cyclic redundancy check's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[13].
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Definition and Type
Recorded instance of include error detection and correction[4] and redundancy[5]. cyclic redundancy check is a type of hash function[6].
Origins
1961 marks the founding of cyclic redundancy check[7].
Why It Matters
cyclic redundancy check draws 4,351 Wikipedia views per month (error_detection_and_correction category, ranking #1 of 3).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] It is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]