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The analysis of a vector field
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decomposition
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Decomposition in computer science , also known as factoring , is breaking a complex problem or system into parts that are easier to conceive, understand, program, and maintain.
Wiktionary
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n. 1 A biological process through which organic material is reduced to e.g. compost 2 The act of taking something apart, e.g. for analysis 3 The splitting (of e.g. a matrix, an atom(,) or a compound) into constituent parts
WordNet
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n. the analysis of a vector field [syn: vector decomposition ] in a decomposed state [syn: disintegration ] (chemistry) separation of a substance into two or more substances that may differ from each other and from the original substance [syn: decomposition ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1762, from de- + composition . An earlier word in the same form meant "further compounding of already composite things" (1650s).
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Decomposition \De*com`po*si"tion\, n. [Pref. de- (in sense 3 intensive) + composition: cf. F. d['e]composition. Cf. Decomposition .] The act or process of resolving the constituent parts of a compound body or substance into its elementary parts; separation ...
Usage examples of decomposition.
Then came the discovery that adrenochrome, which is a product of the decomposition of adrenalin, can produce many of the symptoms observed in mescalin intoxication.
One may also read that anerobic bacteria, acting upon matter of decomposition in swamps, generate methane, which is one of the constituents-as is hydrogen-of coal gas.
Surely, Monsieur Cacus, within, contains anerobic bacteria which act on the decaying matter animal and vegetable,, of which a decomposition product must be gas similar to coal gas.
Surely, Monsieur Cacus, within, contains anerobic bacteria which act on the decaying matter animal and vegetable, of which a decomposition product must be gas similar to coal gas.
Decomposition into sine waves corresponds very closely to how the human ear itself perceives and analyses sound.
The declining effectiveness of the Bretton Woods mechanisms and the decomposition of the monetary system of Fordism in the dominant countries made it clear that the reconstruction of an international system of capital would have to involve a comprehensive restructuring of economic relations and a paradigm shift in the definition of world command.
During the fermentation of dung, ulmic, humic, and other organic acids are formed, as well as gypsum, which fix the ammonia generated in the decomposition of the nitrogenized constituents of dung.
The human mind still speculates upon the great mysteries of nature, and still finds its ideas anticipated by the ancients, whose profoundest thoughts are to be looked for, not in their philosophies, but in their symbols, by which they endeavored to express the great ideas that vainly struggled for utterance in words, as they viewed the great circle of phenomena,--Birth, Life, Death, or Decomposition, and New Life out of Death and Rottenness,--to them the greatest of mysteries.
The soil, which is continually washed down by the rains into the rivers, is continually renewed by decomposition of the bed rock, and in the tropics this decomposition is more rapid than in temperate climes.
Until Boyd came along, the plastic had acted as an effective barrier to insects and other scavengers that hasten decomposition.
His sense of time telescoped, so that he could watch the insect-like, fluttering decay of free neutrons - or step back and watch the grand, slow decomposition of protons themselves .
In the course of a generation, more or less, physicians themselves are liable to get tired of a practice which has so little effect upon the average movement of vital decomposition.
Power is taking nourishment from the deaths of others, just as the mighty redwoods draw sustenance from the perpetual decomposition of what once lived, but lived only briefly, around them.
As the half-decomposed shells in the lower parts are associated with much common salt, together with some of the saline substances composing the upper saline layer, and as these shells are corroded and decayed in a remarkable manner, I strongly suspect that this double decomposition has here taken place.
Methane in and of itself is an easily recognizable odor, a product of the decomposition of organic matter in swamps and other fun places, or a result of the carbonization of coal.