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51Schofield equation — The Schofield Equation is a method of estimating the basal metabolic rate (BMR) in calories of adult men and women.It is commonly used by dieticians as a means of estimating the total calorie intake required to maintain current body mass. This… …
52Object categorization from image search — In computer vision, the problem of object categorization from image search is the problem of training a classifier to recognize categories of objects, using only the images retrieved automatically with an Internet search engine. Ideally,… …
53Scheil equation — In metallurgy, the Scheil Gulliver equation (or Scheil equation) describes solute redistribution during solidification of an alloy. This approach approximates non equilibrium solidification by assuming a local equilibrium of the advancing… …
54Wald's equation — In probability theory, Wald s equation is an important identity which simplifies the calculation of the expected value of the sum of a random number of random quantities. Formally, it relates the expectation of a sum of randomly many i.i.d.… …
55probability theory — Math., Statistics. the theory of analyzing and making statements concerning the probability of the occurrence of uncertain events. Cf. probability (def. 4). [1830 40] * * * Branch of mathematics that deals with analysis of random events.… …
56fluid mechanics — an applied science dealing with the basic principles of gaseous and liquid matter. Cf. fluid dynamics. [1940 45] * * * Study of the effects of forces and energy on liquids and gases. One branch of the field, hydrostatics, deals with fluids at… …
57gas — gasless, adj. /gas/, n., pl. gases, v., gassed, gassing. n. 1. Physics. a substance possessing perfect molecular mobility and the property of indefinite expansion, as opposed to a solid or liquid. 2. any such fluid or mixture of fluids. 3. any… …
58relativistic mechanics — ▪ physics Introduction science concerned with the motion of bodies whose relative velocities approach the speed of light c, or whose kinetic energies are comparable with the product of their masses m and the square of the velocity of light …
59Molniya orbit — For other uses, see Molniya (disambiguation). Figure 1: The Molniya orbit. Usually the period from perigee + 2 hours to perigee + 10 hours is used to transmit to the northern hemisphere Molniya orbit is a type of highly elliptical orbit with an… …
60Laplacian vector field — In vector calculus, a Laplacian vector field is a vector field which is both irrotational and incompressible. If the field is denoted as v, then it is described by the following differential equations:: abla imes mathbf{v} = 0, : abla cdot… …
