English Dictionary
◊ DEBT INSTRUMENT
debt instrument
n : a written promise to repay a debt [syn: {certificate of
indebtedness}]
English Computing Dictionary
◊ DID YOU MEAN TEXAS INSTRUMENTS?
Texas Instruments
(TI) A US electronics company.
A TI engineer, {Jack Kilby} invented the {integrated circuit}
in 1958. Three TI employees left the company in 1982 to start
{Compaq}.
The {COOL} and {OATH} {C::} {class} libraries were developed
at TI, as were {PDL2} and the {ASC} computer, {PC-Scheme} and
{Texas Instruments Pascal}.
{(ftp://ti.com/)}
(1994-09-26)