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61Ethereal being — Water nymph by John Collier, 1923. Ethereal beings, according to some belief systems and occult theories, are mystic entities that usually are not made of ordinary matter. Despite the fact that they are believed to be essentially incorporeal,… …
62Hanes–Woolf plot — In biochemistry, a Hanes Woolf plot is a graphical representation of enzyme kinetics in which the ratio of the initial substrate concentration [S] to the reaction velocity v is plotted against [S] . It is based on the rearrangement of the… …
63Collinearity — A set of points is collinear (often misspelled as, but should not be confused with, co linear or colinear) if they lie on a single line. Related concepts include: In mathematics: Line (geometry), a primitive (undefined) object type in most… …
64Least Squares Method — A statistical technique to determine the line of best fit for a model. The least squares method is specified by an equation with certain parameters to observed data. This method is extensively used in regression analysis and estimation. In the… …
65Beta decay — Nuclear physics Radioactive decay Nuclear fission Nuclear fusion Classical decays …
66Principal components analysis — Principal component analysis (PCA) is a vector space transform often used to reduce multidimensional data sets to lower dimensions for analysis. Depending on the field of application, it is also named the discrete Karhunen Loève transform (KLT),… …
67M. S. Bartlett — Born 18 June 1910(1910 06 18) Died 8 January 2002(2002 01 08) (aged 91) …
68Mathematics education in Australia — varies considerably between various states due to the different education systems in place in each state. Contents 1 New South Wales 1.1 Higher School Certificate 2 Victoria 2.1 …
69Detrended Correspondence Analysis — (DCA) is a multivariate statistical technique widely used by ecologists to find the main factors or gradients in large, species rich but usually sparse data matrices that typify ecological community data. For example, Hill and Gauch (1980, p. 55) …
70probability 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.… …
