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  • 22Fractional cascading — In computer science, fractional cascading is a technique to speed up a sequence of binary searches for the same value in a sequence of related data structures. The first binary search in the sequence takes a logarithmic amount of time, as is… …

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  • 23Fractional vortices — In a standard superconductor, described by a complex field |Psi|e^{iphi} (condensates wave function), vortices carry quantized magnetic field: a consequence of 2pi invariance of the phase phi of the condensate wave function |Psi|e^{iphi}. There a …

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  • 24Composite fermion — For other uses, see Fermions#Composite fermions. A composite fermion is the bound state of an electron and an even number of quantized vortices, sometimes visually pictured as the bound state of an electron and, attached, an even number of… …

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  • 27Laughlin , Robert B. — (1950–) American physicst Laughlin was born in Visalia, California, and gained his PhD in physics in 1979 from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. In 1989 he became professor of physics at Stanford University, where he did research on the… …

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  • 28fractional — frac‧tion‧al [ˈfrækʆnəl] adjective 1. a fractional amount, change, gain etc is very small: • July s Consumer Price Index was 231.2, a fractional change from the 231 index reported in June. • While blue chip stocks ended lower, the broader market …

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  • 29fractional — [[t]fræ̱kʃən(ə)l[/t]] ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n If something is fractional, it is very small in size or degree. ...a fractional hesitation. Derived words: fractionally [[t]fræ̱kʃənli[/t]] ADV ADV group Murphy, Sinclair s young team mate, was… …

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  • 30fractional — adjective Date: 1650 1. of, relating to, or being a fraction 2. of, relating to, or being fractional currency 3. relatively small ; inconsiderable 4. of, relating to, or involving a process for separating components of a mixture through… …

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