Search results for "Discrete" - New World Encyclopedia
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- charge. There are other charged particles. The discrete nature of electric charge was proposed by Michael Faraday in his electrolysis experiments, and ...14 KB (2,244 words) - 00:13, 13 February 2024
- Localized pressure sources are usually discrete objects, such as the finger pressing on the wall, or the tires of a car pressed against the pavement ...14 KB (2,183 words) - 22:39, 30 November 2022
- nature than the individual responses to discrete stimuli. In fact, he believed that we interpret the parts based on our understanding of what ...14 KB (2,050 words) - 23:20, 17 May 2023
- There are two types of LED panels: Conventional, using discrete LEDs ... is reduced by 25 percent from the discrete diode screen with the same ...41 KB (6,290 words) - 01:16, 26 October 2022
- nerves. Although the neuron is considered a discrete unit, the output of the nervous system is produced by the connectivity of neurons (that is, the ...15 KB (2,279 words) - 07:55, 24 January 2023
- * a 0-sphere is a pair of points with the discrete topology * a 1-sphere is a circle (up to homeomorphism); thus, for example, (the image of) ...17 KB (2,835 words) - 21:37, 7 February 2023
- contexts. By separating a site into basic, discrete units, archaeologists are able to create a chronology for activity on a site and not only describe ...13 KB (1,977 words) - 17:39, 16 August 2023
- seems to have, among many other characteristics, a discrete epistemological methodology, concept of truth, and linguistic expression. ...17 KB (2,394 words) - 00:08, 8 January 2024
- of the 'neutron' crust, this happens as discrete events during crust rupture, similar to tectonic earthquakes. After the starquake, the star ...14 KB (2,170 words) - 16:26, 11 November 2022
- Earth's crust. It does not occur as a discrete mineral, but gallium replaces aluminum in ores such as bauxite. Gallium hydroxide is amphoteric ...15 KB (2,122 words) - 04:06, 18 April 2024
- gives a completely different topology, the "discrete topology"; with this definition numbers cannot be arbitrarily close. ...18 KB (2,703 words) - 15:29, 29 January 2024
- Periodization is the attempt to categorize or divide historical time into discrete named blocks. This is usually done in order to facilitate ...29 KB (4,535 words) - 16:10, 29 December 2020
- these laws to whole plants, unit operations or discrete parts of equipment. In doing so, chemical engineers use principles of thermodynamics, reaction ...15 KB (2,143 words) - 14:40, 5 December 2023
- out of vacuum tube triodes, and later out of discrete transistors, were used for smaller and faster memories such as registers and (random access ...15 KB (2,297 words) - 17:22, 16 April 2023
- staff). Most ILS separate software functions into discrete programs called modules, which are then integrated into a unified interface. Examples of modules ...16 KB (2,219 words) - 22:54, 5 February 2023
- Active transcription units are clustered in the nucleus, in discrete sites called “transcription factories.” Such sites could be visualized ...18 KB (2,706 words) - 17:57, 4 November 2022
- provided definitive evidence that neurons are discrete cells that communicate with each other via specialized junctions, or spaces, between cells. His ...14 KB (2,201 words) - 03:22, 23 December 2022
- fungi, and protists, while unable to ingest discrete lumps of matter, instead live by absorbing and metabolizing on a molecular scale. Scavengers are ...17 KB (2,559 words) - 08:55, 15 January 2023
- Ethology emerged as a discrete discipline in the 1920s, through the efforts of Konrad Lorenz, Karl von Frisch, and Niko Tinbergen, who were jointly ...16 KB (2,274 words) - 04:36, 22 March 2024
- that of other early humanists after him, as a discrete period distinct from our "Modern" age, has endured, and the term still finds use ...17 KB (2,782 words) - 22:19, 25 January 2024
