vertical value
11Value-added network — VANs are public networks that add value to the basic communication provided by common carriers by offering specialized services such as access to commercial data bases,E mail and video conferencing. BSNL broadband is an example of a VAN. VANs… …
12Vertical translation — In function graphing, a vertical translation is a related graph which, for every point ( x , y ); has a y value which differs from another graph, by exactly some constant c . For example, the antiderivatives of a family are vertical translations… …
13vertical interval — The vertical distance between successive contour lines on a topographical chart. It is constant for each series of charts. Its value is indicated at the bottom of the chart. Charts normally do not show contours below a certain height on a… …
14vertical bar — noun a) The ASCII character at the decimal position of 124, depicted as or ¦; b) represents an absolute value (e.g. nbsp;) …
15vertical analysis — The use of one item in *financial statements as a base amount for comparative purposes. For example, if the value of *gross sales in an *income statement is set at 100 percent, the various expenses within the income statement can be expressed as… …
16absolute value — Math. 1. the magnitude of a quantity, irrespective of sign; the distance of a quantity from zero. The absolute value of a number is symbolized by two vertical lines, as |3| or | 3| is 3. 2. the square root of the sum of the squares of the real… …
17Cost-of-production theory of value — In economics, the cost of production theory of value is the theory that the price of an object or condition is determined by the sum of the cost of the resources that went into making it. The cost can compose any of the factors of production… …
18Diel vertical migration — Diel vertical migration, also known as diurnal vertical migration, is a pattern of movement that some organisms living in the ocean and in lakes undertake each day. Usually organisms move up to the epipelagic zone at night and return to the… …
19Absolute value — For the philosophical term, see Value (ethics). For the Akrobatik album, see Absolute Value (album). In mathematics, the absolute value (or modulus) |a| of a real number a is the numerical value of a without regard to its sign. So, for example,… …
20Singular value decomposition — Visualization of the SVD of a 2 dimensional, real shearing matrix M. First, we see the unit disc in blue together with the two canonical unit vectors. We then see the action of M, which distorts the disk to an ellipse. The SVD decomposes M into… …
