Truncation (statistics) — In statistics, truncation results in values that are limited above or below, similar to but distinct from the concept of statistical censoring.Usually the values that insurance adjusters receive are either left truncated, right censored or both.… … Wikipedia
Truncation — In mathematics, truncation is the term for limiting the number of digits right of the decimal point, by discarding the least significant ones.For example, consider the real numbers:5.6341432543653654:32.438191288:6.3444444444444To truncate these… … Wikipedia
X-ray crystal truncation rod — scattering is a powerful method in surface science, based on analysis of X ray diffraction patterns from a crystalline surface. For an infinite crystal, the diffracted pattern is concentrated in delta function like Bragg peaks. Presence of… … Wikipedia
Socialist Left — This article is about the Australian party faction, for the Norwegian political party, see Socialist Left Party (Norway) The Socialist Left faction of the Australian Labor Party (the Left) is an organised political faction that advocates within… … Wikipedia
Screw thread — Internal and external threads illustrated using a common nut and bolt. The screw and nut pair can be used to convert torque into linear force. As the screw (or bolt) is rotated, the screw moves along its axis through the fixed nut, or the non… … Wikipedia
Kelmendi — Kelmend (or Klementi, Serbian: Клименти, Klimenti ) is an Albanian Region, known as the Klementi Mountain, (alb; Mali i Kelmenit) originating from Malesia, now known as the Malësi e Madhe District in Albania, and surrounding ethnic Albanian… … Wikipedia
Rounding — This article is about numerical rounding. For lip rounding in phonetics, see Labialisation. For other uses, see Rounding (disambiguation). Rounding a numerical value means replacing it by another value that is approximately equal but has a… … Wikipedia
Olympic-Wallowa Lineament — Location of the Olympic Wallowa Lineament. Is the OWL an optical illusion? The Olympic Wallowa lineament (OWL) – first reported by cartographer Erwin Raisz in 1945 [1] on a relief map of the continental United States – is a physiographic feature… … Wikipedia
Finite difference method — In mathematics, finite difference methods are numerical methods for approximating the solutions to differential equations using finite difference equations to approximate derivatives. Intuitive derivation Finite difference methods approximate the … Wikipedia
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Fourier optics — is the study of classical optics using techniques involving Fourier transforms and can be seen as an extension of the Huygens Fresnel principle. The underlying theorem that light waves can be described as made up of sinusoidal waves, in a manner… … Wikipedia