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  2. Software release life cycle - Wikipedia

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    The software release life cycle is the process of developing, testing, and distributing a software product (e.g., an operating system). It typically consists of several stages, such as pre-alpha, alpha, beta, and release candidate, before the final version, or "gold", is released to the public. An example of a basic software release life cycle.

  3. Alpha vs. beta in investing: What’s the difference? - AOL

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    Alpha is a way to measure excess return, while beta is used to measure the volatility, or risk, of an asset. Beta might also be referred to as the return you can earn by passively owning the market.

  4. Software versioning - Wikipedia

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    Alpha and beta releases are given decimal version numbers slightly less than the major release number, such as 19999.00071 for alpha 1 of version 20000, and 29999.50000 for beta 2 of version 30000. Starting at 9001 in 2003, the most recent version as of 2011 is 140000. [32] [33] [34]

  5. Adrenergic receptor - Wikipedia

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    The membrane the receptor is bound to in cells is shown with a gray stripe. The adrenergic receptors or adrenoceptors are a class of G protein-coupled receptors that are targets of many catecholamines like norepinephrine (noradrenaline) and epinephrine (adrenaline) produced by the body, but also many medications like beta blockers, beta-2 (β 2 ...

  6. Alpha vs. beta: Understanding the differences and they work ...

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    Alpha investing aims to beat the benchmark, while beta investing focuses on how volatile an asset is compared to the market.

  7. Alpha and beta male - Wikipedia

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    Alpha male and beta male are pseudoscientific terms for men derived from the designations of alpha and beta animals in ethology. They may also be used with other genders, such as women, or additionally use other letters of the Greek alphabet (such as omega). The popularization of these terms to describe humans has been widely criticized by ...

  8. Anomer - Wikipedia

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    Anomer. In carbohydrate chemistry, a pair of anomers (from Greek ἄνω 'up, above' and μέρος 'part') is a pair of near-identical stereoisomers or diastereomers that differ at only the anomeric carbon, the carbon atom that bears the aldehyde or ketone functional group in the sugar's open-chain form. However, in order for anomers to exist ...

  9. Allotropes of iron - Wikipedia

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    The A 2 line forms the boundary between the beta iron and alpha fields in the phase diagram in Figure 1. Similarly, the A 2 boundary is of only minor importance compared to the A 1 , A 3 and A cm critical temperatures. The A cm, where austenite is in equilibrium with cementite + γ-Fe, is beyond the right edge in Fig. 1.