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Coding and Decoding
Coding Techniques Representation of information is a fundamental aspect of all communication from bird songs to human language to modern telecommunications. In the case of digital storage and transmission of information, mathematical analysis has led to principles that drive... Read more |
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polyploid
polyploid Describing a nucleus that contains more than two sets of chromosomes (see diploid) or a cell or organism containing such nuclei. For example, triploid plants have three sets of chromosomes and tetraploid plants have four. Polyploidy is far more common in plants than in animals; many crops,... Read more |
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Time Series
Time SeriesI. GENERALGerhard TintnerBIBLIOGRAPHYII. ADVANCED PROBLEMSP. WhittleBIBLIOGRAPHYIII. CYCLESHerman WoldBIBLIOGRAPHYIV. SEASONAL ADJUSTMENTJulius ShiskinBIBLIOGRAPHYI. GENERALA time series is a set of data ordered in time, typically with observations made at regular intervals, for example,... Read more |
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limner
limner , the work of untrained, generally anonymous artists active in the English American colonies. Characteristic examples of their paintings show flat, awkward, often frontal figures in richly detailed costumes and landscape settings copied from European prints. The limner tradition extended well... Read more |
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Coterie
Coterie a circle of persons associated together and separated from outsiders; an association for political or social purposes; a number of people meeting familiarly, usually for social or literary reasons, 1738. See also clique, company, set. Examples: coterie of orchids, 1849; of... Read more |
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cabinet painting
cabinet painting. Term applied to fairly small easel paintings, especially ones intended for a domestic setting. The term has no precise limits in terms of dimensions, but is often applied, for example, to 17th-century Dutch genre paintings, which were usually painted to fit into unpretentious... Read more |
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addition
addition fundamental operation of arithmetic, denoted by +. In counting, a + b represents the number of items in the union of two collections having no common members (disjoint sets), having respectively a and b members. In geometry a + b might, for example, represent the area of the union... Read more |
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Communication Networks
Networks, Communication BIBLIOGRAPHY A communication network is a set of individuals (or nodes ) connected by communicative interaction. For example, an organizational communication network could consist of those seeking advice from others within the organization, and those giving the advice.... Read more |
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Set Theory
Set theory A set is a collection of things. A set can consist of real or literal numbers (such as 1, 2, 3, 4 or a, b, c, d) or of objects (such as baseballs or books). Set theory is the field of mathematics that deals with the properties of sets that are independent of the things that make up the... Read more |
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gametophyte
gametophyte , phase of plant life cycles in which the gametes, i.e., egg and sperm, are produced. The gametophyte is haploid, that is, each cell contains a single complete set of chromosomes, and arises from the germination of a haploid spore. In many lower plants, the gametophyte phase is the... Read more |
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