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111probability 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.… …
112Voice over IP — Digital voice redirects here. For the commercial service, see Comcast Digital Voice. Voice over Internet Protocol (Voice over IP, VoIP) is a family of technologies, methodologies, communication protocols, and transmission techniques for the… …
113Fortran — Infobox programming language name = Fortran caption = The Fortran Automatic Coding System for the IBM 704 (October 15, 1956), the first Programmer s Reference Manual for Fortran paradigm = multi paradigm: procedural, imperative, structured,… …
114MOSFET — Two power MOSFETs in the surface mount package D2PAK. Operating as switches, each of these components can sustain a blocking voltage of 120 volts in the OFF state, and can conduct a continuous current of 30 amperes in the ON state, dissipating up …
115Gas turbine — Microturbine redirects here. For turbines in electricity, see Small wind turbine. For turbines driven by the flow of gas, see Turbine. A typical axial flow gas turbine turbojet, the J85, sectioned for display. Flow is left to right, multistage… …
116Emacs — infobox software caption = GNU Emacs 22.0.91.1 with multiple buffers and syntax highlighting for LaTeX, C#, and C. developer = the GNU project author = Richard Stallman released = release year|1976 frequently updated = yes programming language =… …
117Live CD — For musical recordings, see Live album. For the Ivri Lider album, see Live CD (album). Ubuntu 11.04 Beta 2 system running from a live CD, with the new Unity desktop environment A live CD, live DVD, or live disc is a CD or DVD containing a… …
118Kisekae Set System — (commonly known as KiSS) is a blending of art with computers originally designed to allow creation of virtual paper dolls . Kisekae is short for kisekae ningyou ; a Japanese term meaning dress up dolls . Unlike computer art which creates or… …
119nervous system, human — ▪ anatomy Introduction system that conducts stimuli from sensory receptors to the brain and spinal cord and that conducts impulses back to other parts of the body. As with other higher vertebrates, the human nervous system has two main… …
120photography, technology of — Introduction equipment, techniques, and processes used in the production of photographs. The most widely used photographic process is the black and white negative–positive system (Figure 1 >). In the camera the lens projects an image of… …
