- A
sieve (/ˈsɪv/), fine mesh strainer, or sift is a tool used for
separating wanted elements from
unwanted material or for
controlling the
particle size...
- In mathematics, the
sieve of
Eratosthenes is an
ancient algorithm for
finding all
prime numbers up to any
given limit. It does so by
iteratively marking...
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field sieve Large sieve Quadratic sieve Sieve of
Atkin Sieve of
Eratosthenes Sieve of
Sundaram Sieve of
Pritchard Sieve, in medicine, a "surgical
sieve" refers...
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Sieve theory is a set of
general techniques in
number theory,
designed to count, or more
realistically to
estimate the size of,
sifted sets of integers...
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molecular sieve effect, the
preferential sieving of
molecules larger than the pores. Many
kinds of
materials exhibit some
molecular sieves, but zeolites...
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Sieve elements or
sieve tube
elements are
specialized cells that are
important for the
function of phloem,
which is a
highly organized tissue that transports...
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Sievers is a surname.
Notable people with the
surname include: Any
member of the
Sievers family Anthony John "Tony"
Sievers,
Australian politician Bryan...
- In
number theory, the
general number field sieve (GNFS) is the most
efficient classical algorithm known for
factoring integers larger than 10100. Heuristically...
- A leaf
litter sieve is a
piece of
equipment used by entomologists, in
particular by
coleopterists (beetle collectors) (Cooter 1991, page 7) as an aid...
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quadratic sieve algorithm (QS) is an
integer factorization algorithm and, in practice, the second-fastest
method known (after the
general number field sieve)....
