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  2. Uniformity - Wikipedia

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    Uniformity (chemistry), a measure of the homogeneity of a substance's composition or character Uniformity (complexity) , a concept in computational complexity theory Uniformity (philosophy) , the concept that the same natural laws and processes that operate in the universe now have always operated in the universe

  3. Uniform space - Wikipedia

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    This definition adapts the presentation of a topological space in terms of neighborhood systems. A nonempty collection of subsets of is a uniform structure (or a uniformity) if it satisfies the following axioms:

  4. Glossary of mathematical jargon - Wikipedia

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    Rigor is a cornerstone quality of mathematics, and can play an important role in preventing mathematics from degenerating into fallacies. well-behaved An object is well-behaved (in contrast with being Pathological ) if it satisfies certain prevailing regularity properties, or if it conforms to mathematical intuition (even though intuition can ...

  5. Mathematics of apportionment - Wikipedia

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    Uniformity (also called coherence [17]) means that, if we take some subset of the agents , …,, and apply the same method to their combined allocation = + +, then the result is the vector (, …,).

  6. Homogeneity and heterogeneity - Wikipedia

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    Homogeneity and heterogeneity; only ' b ' is homogeneous Homogeneity and heterogeneity are concepts relating to the uniformity of a substance, process or image.A homogeneous feature is uniform in composition or character (i.e., color, shape, size, weight, height, distribution, texture, language, income, disease, temperature, radioactivity, architectural design, etc.); one that is heterogeneous ...

  7. Isotropy - Wikipedia

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    In physics and geometry, isotropy (from Ancient Greek ἴσος (ísos) 'equal' and τρόπος (trópos) 'turn, way') is uniformity in all orientations. Precise definitions depend on the subject area. Exceptions, or inequalities, are frequently indicated by the prefix a-or an-, hence anisotropy.

  8. Uniformitarianism - Wikipedia

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    Uniformitarianism, also known as the Doctrine of Uniformity or the Uniformitarian Principle, [1] is the assumption that the same natural laws and processes that operate in our present-day scientific observations have always operated in the universe in the past and apply everywhere in the universe.

  9. Opposite - Wikipedia

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    An antonym is one of a pair of words with opposite meanings. Each word in the pair is the antithesis of the other. A word may have more than one antonym. There are three categories of antonyms identified by the nature of the relationship between the opposed meanings.