Search results for "Discrete" - New World Encyclopedia
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- the beta decay spectrum was continuous rather than discrete. That is, electrons were ejected from the atom with a range of energies, rather than the discrete ...18 KB (2,740 words) - 00:29, 17 November 2022
- by beta decay had a continuous rather than discrete spectrum. This was in apparent contradiction to the law of conservation of energy, as it appeared ...10 KB (1,458 words) - 17:45, 29 September 2023
- modes of the Earth. These modes are excited as discrete frequencies and can be observed for days after the generating event. The first observations ...9 KB (1,301 words) - 17:46, 25 January 2023
- (such as planetary nebulae) may be described as discrete objects with identifiable boundaries. Nebulae often contain star-forming regions, as ...9 KB (1,435 words) - 16:07, 11 November 2022
- Function. In Number Theory, Trace Formulas and Discrete Groups. Symposium in honor of Atle Selberg, Oslo, Norway, July 14-21, 1987. Edited by Atle Selberg ...8 KB (1,143 words) - 04:50, 23 March 2024
- called Discrete Series, a book-length poem sequence. {| class="toccolours ... Poems 1921–31 and Oppen's Discrete Series (with a preface by ...24 KB (3,660 words) - 19:52, 17 November 2022
- he found relevant, Meyer never formed his own discrete school of thought with disciples. Though Meyer's own system of nomenclature never caught on ...9 KB (1,247 words) - 06:03, 15 June 2023
- electronic circuits were constructed from discrete components that could be ... signal varies according to a series of discrete values that represent the ...26 KB (3,608 words) - 15:50, 13 February 2024
- electronic circuits were constructed from discrete components that could be ... of Laplace transform, continuous-time and discrete-time Fourier series, continuous ...28 KB (3,902 words) - 16:01, 13 February 2024
- model of EM radiation, a wave consists of discrete packets of energy, or quanta ... energy levels of electrons in atoms are discrete, each element emits and ...22 KB (3,329 words) - 15:54, 13 February 2024
- as electronic switches, but rarely as discrete devices, almost always being ... and signal processing. The first discrete transistor audio amplifiers ...30 KB (4,329 words) - 02:07, 2 May 2023
- The discrete analog of curvature, corresponding to curvature being concentrated at a point and particularly useful for polyhedra, is the (angular ...12 KB (1,818 words) - 06:48, 12 January 2024
- CPUs were typically made from bulky discrete switching devices (and later ... at much faster clock speeds compared to discrete multiprocessor systems, ...25 KB (3,612 words) - 17:30, 9 November 2022
- to human beings. As this doctrine denied full, discrete reality of each "Person" of the Trinity, it was anathematized, leading to Sabellius ...10 KB (1,465 words) - 18:31, 22 December 2022
- * Clastic sedimentary rocks are composed of discrete fragments or clasts of materials derived from other rocks. They are composed largely of ...11 KB (1,524 words) - 17:45, 25 January 2023
- Semiconductor devices are manufactured as single, discrete devices ... Power semiconductor devices are discrete devices or integrated circuits ...37 KB (5,657 words) - 17:50, 25 January 2023
- by describing light as composed of discrete quanta, now called photons ... assuming that light actually consisted of discrete energy packets, Einstein ...23 KB (3,443 words) - 04:26, 24 November 2022
- is known as electric current. The discrete nature of electric charge was proposed by Michael Faraday in his electrolysis experiments, then directly ...13 KB (1,987 words) - 00:14, 13 February 2024
- that consist of continuous filaments or are in discrete elongated pieces, similar to lengths of thread. Fibers are of great importance in the biology ...10 KB (1,428 words) - 17:32, 26 March 2024
- (and were continuous with) particular, discrete elements of the natural world. ... portable, as they could retain their discrete forms without interfering ...27 KB (4,283 words) - 17:27, 26 July 2023
- which marks the end of its existence as a discrete and (relatively) circumscribed ... (and were continuous with) particular, discrete elements of the natural world. ...27 KB (4,192 words) - 15:02, 25 January 2023
- the manual assembly of circuits using discrete electronic components. The ... There are two main advantages of ICs over discrete circuits: cost ...29 KB (4,001 words) - 06:15, 6 March 2024
- thousand (worldly) things" do not exist as discrete entities (as in dualistic Indo-European thought), but are instead thought of in terms of their ...20 KB (2,999 words) - 20:26, 20 February 2024
- is wider because it is split into about 275 discrete falls and large islands, Victoria is the largest curtain of water in the world, at over a 1600 ...10 KB (1,592 words) - 13:42, 4 February 2023
- reality that is both local and global, discrete and holistic at the same time. ... time, or "spacetime," may be discrete in the mathematical sense ...37 KB (5,618 words) - 06:58, 21 August 2023
- book is merely a collection of utterly discrete, unconnected (romantic/erotic ... it is possible to enumerate several discrete episodes within the text ...30 KB (4,683 words) - 01:14, 4 February 2023
- the integer factorization problem or the discrete logarithm problem. In many ... Diffie-Hellman and DSA are related to the discrete logarithm problem. More ...47 KB (6,889 words) - 06:31, 11 January 2024
- action come in quanta, that is, in discrete units. While one can detect an integral number of quanta, one cannot detect one half or two thirds ...26 KB (4,014 words) - 01:33, 3 May 2023
- Since surfaces are not finite, a discrete digital approximation is ... * Discrete differential geometry--DDG is a recent topic which defines ...34 KB (4,961 words) - 02:33, 8 January 2024
- (and were continuous with) particular, discrete elements of the natural world. ... portable, as they could retain their discrete forms without interfering ...29 KB (4,585 words) - 10:05, 26 January 2023
- subdivisible) continuum, but in discrete, particle-like units. He ... states of a physical system could be discrete.) In recognition of this ...30 KB (4,449 words) - 00:57, 9 November 2022
- separate poems, each of which exists as a discrete unit. ... chapters (each of which can be seen as a discrete unit) can be tentatively ...22 KB (3,444 words) - 00:22, 19 November 2023
- not in confused and concrete persons, but in discrete and distinct ones." On the other hand, Ulfilas also put the "Homoiousians" ...12 KB (1,877 words) - 14:10, 20 May 2023
- fact any point between the two central points of a discrete distribution minimizes average absolute deviation. Similarly, the mode minimizes qualitative ...14 KB (2,265 words) - 07:15, 23 August 2023
- which marks the end of its existence as a discrete and (relatively) circumscribed ... (and were continuous with) particular, discrete elements of the natural world. ...32 KB (5,200 words) - 06:08, 8 March 2024
- orbitals are the quantum states (or discrete energy states) that electrons ... that we no longer perceive their discrete nature: they form a continuum ...33 KB (5,193 words) - 01:09, 18 November 2022
- * Korfhage, Robert R. 1974. Discrete Computational Structures, Academic Press, New York, NY. ISBN 0124208606 * Lambek, J., and P.J. Scott. 1986 ...21 KB (3,138 words) - 00:23, 2 December 2022
- a signal (usually an analog signal) by a discrete set of its points or samples ... of time. However, digital signals are discrete in both of those respects ...28 KB (4,011 words) - 14:37, 29 January 2024
- animism tends to view life as taking the form of discrete spirits, and panpsychism tends to refer to strictly philosophical views like that of Gottfried ...13 KB (1,922 words) - 13:20, 4 February 2023
- refers to the phenomenon in which two or more discrete influences or agents acting together create an effect greater than that predicted by knowing ...12 KB (1,805 words) - 01:57, 27 February 2023
- 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