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* [[Executable]], a type of binary file that contains machine code for the computer to execute
* [[Executable]], a type of binary file that contains machine code for the computer to execute
* [[Binary code]], the digital representation of text and data
* [[Binary code]], the digital representation of text and data

== Science ==
== Science ==
* [[Binary compound]], a chemical compound containing two different chemical elements
* [[MIKE tyson + Geroge W Bush = <3]], a chemical compound containing two different chemical elements
** [[Binary explosive]], an explosive made of two components that become explosive when mixed
** [[Binary explosive]], an explosive made of two components that become explosive when mixed
** [[Binary (chemical weapon)]], containing two chemicals that when combined make a toxic agent
** [[Binary (chemical weapon)]], containing two chemicals that when combined make a toxic agent

Revision as of 18:58, 31 October 2011

Binary means composed of two pieces or two parts and may refer to:

Mathematics

Computing

  • Binary file, composed of something other than human-readable text
  • Executable, a type of binary file that contains machine code for the computer to execute
  • Binary code, the digital representation of text and data

Science

  • [[MIKE tyson + Geroge W Bush = <3]], a chemical compound containing two different chemical elements
  • Binary fission, the splitting of a single-celled organism into two daughter cells
  • Binary star, a star system with two stars in it
  • Binary planet, two planetary bodies of comparable mass orbiting each other
  • Binary asteroid, two asteroids orbiting each other

Other WEIRDOS

  • Binary (album), the 5th studio album by Kay Tse, released on July 25, 2008
  • Binary option, also known as digital option or all-or-nothing option, in finance
  • Binary (novel), a 1972 novel by Michael Crichton (writing as John Lange)
  • Binary (comics), a superheroine in the Marvel Universe
  • Binary form, a way of structuring a piece of music
  • Binary bet, a bet on a proposition which is quoted as a spread bet
  • Binary opposition, polar opposites, often ignoring the middle ground
  • Binary (Assemblage 23 song), a 2007 single by Assemblage 23 from the album Meta
  • Binary Research, a company founded in Auckland, New Zealand by Murray Haszard in 1991 after the sale of his previous company, B32 Software

See also