plus-minus method — noun a) A particular method of DNA sequencing, including first lengthening the DNA by means of DNA polymerase. b) A particular method of interpreting seismic refraction data … Wiktionary
Finite-difference time-domain method — Finite difference time domain (FDTD) is a popular computational electrodynamics modeling technique. It is considered easy to understand and easy to implement in software. Since it is a time domain method, solutions can cover a wide frequency… … Wikipedia
Decomposition method (constraint satisfaction) — In constraint satisfaction, a decomposition method translates a constraint satisfaction problem into another constraint satisfaction problem that is binary and acyclic. Decomposition methods work by grouping variables into sets, and solving a… … Wikipedia
Cangjie input method — Traditional Chinese 倉頡輸入法 Simplified Chinese 仓颉输入法 Tran … Wikipedia
Potential method — In algorithms, the potential method is a method used to analyze the amortized time and space complexity of an algorithm. It can be thought of as a generalization of the accounting method and the debit method. It is useful in cases where it is… … Wikipedia
Background field method — In theoretical physics, background field method is a useful procedure to calculate the effective action of a quantum field theory by expanding a quantum field around a classical background value B :: phi(x) = B(x) + eta (x).After this is done,… … Wikipedia
Möbius–Hückel concept — The Möbius Hückel treatment is one of two predicting reaction allowedness versus forbiddeness. The concept is the counterpart of the Woodward Hoffmann approach. The methodology in this treatment utilizes the plus minus sign parity in proceeding… … Wikipedia
Sanger, Frederick — born Aug. 13, 1918, Rendcombe, Gloucestershire, Eng. British biochemist. Educated at the University of Cambridge, he thereafter worked principally at the Medical Research Council in Cambridge (1951–83). He spent 10 years elucidating the structure … Universalium
Ising model — The Ising model, named after the physicist Ernst Ising, is a mathematical model in statistical mechanics. It has since been used to model diverse phenomena in which bits of information, interacting in pairs, produce collectiveeffects.Definition… … Wikipedia
Transfer pricing — refers to the pricing of contributions (assets, tangible and intangible, services, and funds) transferred within an organization. For example, goods from the production division may be sold to the marketing division, or goods from a parent… … Wikipedia