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Parity may
refer to:
Parity (computing)
Parity bit in computing, sets the
parity of data for the purpose...
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Purchasing power parity (PPP) is a
measure of the
price of
specific goods in
different countries and is used to
compare the
absolute purchasing power of...
- A
parity bit, or
check bit, is a bit
added to a
string of
binary code.
Parity bits are a
simple form of
error detecting code.
Parity bits are generally...
- In physics, a
parity transformation (also
called parity inversion) is the flip in the sign of one
spatial coordinate. In
three dimensions, it can also...
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Basketball is a team
sport in
which two teams, most
commonly of five
players each,
opposing one
another on a
rectangular court,
compete with the primary...
- In mathematics,
parity is the
property of an
integer of
whether it is even or odd. An
integer is even if it is
divisible by 2, and odd if it is not. For...
- In
quantum mechanics, the
intrinsic parity is a
phase factor that
arises as an
eigenvalue of the
parity operation x i → x i ′ = − x i {\displaystyle x_{i}\rightarrow...
- algebra, a
parity function is a
Boolean function whose value is one if and only if the
input vector has an odd
number of ones. The
parity function of...
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gravidity and
parity are the
number of
times a
female has been
pregnant (gravidity) and
carried the
pregnancies to a
viable gestational age (
parity). These...
- In
computer processors the
parity flag
indicates if the
numbers of set bits is odd or even in the
binary representation of the
result of the last operation...
