Definition of Lattices. Meaning of Lattices. Synonyms of Lattices

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Definition of Lattices

Lattice
Lattice Lat"tice, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Latticed; p. pr. & vb. n. Latticing.] 1. To make a lattice of; as, to lattice timbers. 2. To close, as an opening, with latticework; to furnish with a lattice; as, to lattice a window. To lattice up, to cover or inclose with a lattice. Therein it seemeth he [Alexander] hath latticed up C[ae]sar. --Sir T. North.
Lattice
Lattice Lat"tice, n. [OE. latis, F. lattis lathwork, fr. latte lath. See Latten, 1st Lath.] 1. Any work of wood or metal, made by crossing laths, or thin strips, and forming a network; as, the lattice of a window; -- called also latticework. The mother of Sisera looked out at a window, and cried through the lattice. --Judg. v. 28. 2. (Her.) The representation of a piece of latticework used as a bearing, the bands being vertical and horizontal. Lattice bridge, a bridge supported by lattice girders, or latticework trusses. Lattice girder (Arch.), a girder of which the wed consists of diagonal pieces crossing each other in the manner of latticework. Lattice plant (Bot.), an aquatic plant of Madagascar (Ouvirandra fenestralis), whose leaves have interstices between their ribs and cross veins, so as to resemble latticework. A second species is O. Berneriana. The genus is merged in Aponogeton by recent authors.

Meaning of Lattices from wikipedia

- partially ordered access privileges Skew lattice, a non-commutative generalization of order-theoretic lattices Lattice multiplication, a multiplication algorithm...
- Bravais lattices are often considered equivalent if they have isomorphic symmetry groups. In this sense, there are 5 possible Bravais lattices in 2-dimensional...
- complete lattices, complete join-semilattices, complete meet-semilattices, or as join-complete or meet-complete lattices. "Partial lattice" is not the...
- reduces the number of unique lattices to the 14 Bravais lattices. The distribution of the 14 Bravais lattices into 7 lattice systems is given in the following...
- abelian functions. Lattices called root lattices are important in the theory of simple Lie algebras; for example, the E8 lattice is related to a Lie...
- only if its dual lattice is integral. Unimodular lattices are equal to their dual lattices, and for this reason, unimodular lattices are also known as...
- theory and universal algebra study them as a special class of lattices. Complete lattices must not be confused with complete partial orders (CPOs), a more...
- (see below) emphasizes that modular lattices form a variety in the sense of universal algebra. Modular lattices arise naturally in algebra and in many...
- hexagonal lattices. In nature, carbon atoms of the two-dimensional material graphene are arranged in a honeycomb point set. The hexagonal lattice class names...
- categories of these lattices are wallpaper groups pmm and cmm respectively. The conventional translation vectors of the rectangular lattices form an angle of...