distributed-parameter process
61Liquid crystal — Schlieren texture of liquid crystal nematic phase Liquid crystals (LCs) are a state of matter that have properties between those of a conventional liquid and those of a solid crystal.[1] For instance, an LC may flow like a liquid, but its… …
62Erlang distribution — Probability distribution name =Erlang type =density pdf cdf parameters =k > 0 in mathbb{Z} shape lambda > 0, rate (real) alt.: heta = 1/lambda > 0, scale (real) support =x in [0; infty)! pdf =frac{lambda^k x^{k 1} e^{ lambda x{(k 1)!,} cdf… …
63Dirichlet distribution — Several images of the probability density of the Dirichlet distribution when K=3 for various parameter vectors α. Clockwise from top left: α=(6, 2, 2), (3, 7, 5), (6, 2, 6), (2, 3, 4). In probability and… …
64crystal — crystallike, adj. /kris tl/, n., adj., v., crystaled, crystaling or (esp. Brit.) crystalled, crystalling. n. 1. a clear, transparent mineral or glass resembling ice. 2. the transparent form of crystallized quartz. 3. Chem., Mineral. a solid body… …
65Crystal — /kris tl/, n. 1. a city in SE Minnesota, near Minneapolis. 25,543. 2. a female given name. * * * I Any solid material whose atoms are arranged in a definite pattern and whose surface regularity reflects its internal symmetry. Each of a crystal s… …
66Effect size — In statistics, an effect size is a measure of the strength of the relationship between two variables in a statistical population, or a sample based estimate of that quantity. An effect size calculated from data is a descriptive statistic that… …
67Renewal theory — is the branch of probability theory that generalizes Poisson processes for arbitrary holding times . Applications include calculating the expected time for a monkey who is randomly tapping at a keyboard to type the word Macbeth and comparing the… …
68Glossary of probability and statistics — The following is a glossary of terms. It is not intended to be all inclusive. Concerned fields *Probability theory *Algebra of random variables (linear algebra) *Statistics *Measure theory *Estimation theory Glossary *Atomic event : another name… …
69nuclear fission — fission (def. 2). [1885 90] * * * Division of a heavy atomic nucleus into two fragments of roughly equal mass, accompanied by the release of a large amount of energy, the binding energy of the subatomic particles. The energy released in the… …
70List of MS-DOS commands — Contents 1 Resident and transient commands 2 Command line arguments 3 Windows command prompt …
