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discrete in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Discrete may
refer to:
Discrete particle or
quantum in physics, for
example in
quantum theory Discrete device...
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applied mathematics,
discretization is the
process of
transferring continuous functions, models, variables, and
equations into
discrete counterparts. This...
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Discrete mathematics is the
study of
mathematical structures that can be
considered "
discrete" (in a way
analogous to
discrete variables,
having a bijection...
- in any
group G,
powers bk can be
defined for all
integers k, and the
discrete logarithm logb a is an
integer k such that bk = a. In
arithmetic modulo...
- the
variables used in a
discrete optimization problem are
restricted to be
discrete variables—that is, to ****ume only a
discrete set of values, such as...
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Discrete modelling is the
discrete analogue of
continuous modelling. In
discrete modelling,
formulae are fit to
discrete data—data that
could potentially...
- In economics,
discrete choice models, or
qualitative choice models, describe, explain, and
predict choices between two or more
discrete alternatives,...
- In
theoretical computer science, a
discrete system is a
system with a
countable number of states.
Discrete systems may be
contrasted with
continuous systems...
- In topology, a
discrete space is a
particularly simple example of a
topological space or
similar structure, one in
which the
points form a discontinuous...
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Discrete calculus or the
calculus of
discrete functions, is the
mathematical study of
incremental change, in the same way that
geometry is the
study of...
