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81Sensitivity Analysis — A technique used to determine how different values of an independent variable will impact a particular dependent variable under a given set of assumptions. This technique is used within specific boundaries that will depend on one or more input… …
82reductio ad absurdum — (Lat., reduction to absurdity) The process of reasoning that derives a contradiction from some set of assumptions, and concludes that the set as a whole is untenable, so that at least one of them is to be rejected. Formally, if A1…An ⊦ (B & ¬B),… …
83donnée — (ˈ)dȯ|nā, |də| noun (plural données ā(z)) Etymology: French, from feminine past participle of donner 1. : the main assumption or set of assumptions (as a social situation or set of personal relationships) upon which a work of literature or drama …
84donnée — noun (plural données) Etymology: French, from feminine of donné, past participle of donner to give, from Latin donare to donate more at donation Date: 1876 the set of assumptions on which a work of fiction or drama proceeds …
85Square of opposition — In the system of Aristotelian logic , the square of opposition is a diagram representing the different ways in which each of the four propositions of the system are logically related ( opposed ) to each of the others. The system is also useful in …
86Hagen-Poiseuille flow from the Navier-Stokes equations — The flow of fluid through a pipe of uniform (circular) cross section is known as Hagen Poiseuille flow. The Hagen Poiseuille flow is an exact solution of the Navier Stokes equations in fluid mechanics. The equations governing the Hagen Poiseuille …
87Walter Dean Burnham — (born 1930), is professor emeritus of political science at the University of Texas at Austin, where he held the Frank Erwin Centennial Chair in Government. He is an expert in the analysis of elections. He has been called “one of the country s pre …
88Paola Zizzi — Italian astrophysicist Paola Zizzi is perhaps most notable for her work in the field of Loop quantum gravity theory that regards the early universe as a kind of quantum computer. She proposed that the universe could have achieved the threshold of …
89Backcasting — Whereas forecasting is the process of predicting the future based on current trend analysis, backcasting approaches the challenge of discussing the future from the opposite direction. Backcasting then is:Holmberg, J. Robèrt, K.H. 2000.… …
90Test automation framework — A Test Automation Framework is a set of assumptions, concepts and tools that provide support for automated software testing. The main advantage of such a framework is the low cost for maintenance. If there is change to any test case then only the …
