decomposition. Decomposition can be a gradual process for organisms that have extended periods of dormancy. One can differentiate abiotic decomposition from biotic...

them. Decomposition relies on chemical processes similar to digestion in animals; in fact, many sources use the words digestion and decomposition interchangeably...

linear algebra, the Cholesky decomposition or Cholesky factorization (pronounced /ʃəˈlɛski/ shə-LES-kee) is a decomposition of a Hermitian, positive-definite...

different stages of decomposition can help investigators in determining the post-mortem interval (PMI). The rate of decomposition of human remains can...

Look up decomposition, decompose, or perishable in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Decomposition is the process through which organic matter is broken...

term may specifically refer to: Decomposition method (constraint satisfaction) in constraint satisfaction Decomposition method (multidisciplinary design...

products are formed from a single reactant is called a decomposition reaction. The details of a decomposition process are not always well defined. Nevertheless...

matrix multiplication and matrix decomposition). The product sometimes includes a permutation matrix as well. LU decomposition can be viewed as the matrix...

In mathematics, the JSJ decomposition, also known as the toral decomposition, is a topological construct given by the following theorem: Irreducible orientable...

In linear algebra, a QR decomposition, also known as a QR factorization or QU factorization, is a decomposition of a matrix A into a product A = QR of...

A\mathbf {x} =\mathbf {b} } , the matrix A can be decomposed via the LU decomposition. The LU decomposition factorizes a matrix into a lower triangular matrix...

Spectral decomposition is any of several things: Spectral decomposition for matrix: eigendecomposition of a matrix Spectral decomposition for linear operator:...

decomposition (also called heavy path decomposition) is a technique for decomposing a rooted tree into a set of paths. In a heavy path decomposition,...

Thermal decomposition, or thermolysis, is a chemical decomposition of a substance caused by heat. The decomposition temperature of a substance is the...

In algebra, the partial fraction decomposition or partial fraction expansion of a rational fraction (that is, a fraction such that the numerator and the...

m\times n} ⁠ matrix. It is related to the polar decomposition. Specifically, the singular value decomposition of an m × n {\displaystyle m\times n} complex...

mathematics, more precisely in measure theory, the Lebesgue decomposition theorem provides a way to decompose a measure into two distinct parts based on their relationship...

mathematics, particularly in operator theory, Wold decomposition or Wold–von Neumann decomposition, named after Herman Wold and John von Neumann, is a...

Spinodal decomposition is a mechanism by which a single thermodynamic phase spontaneously separates into two phases (without nucleation). Decomposition occurs...

constraint satisfaction, query optimization, and matrix decomposition. The concept of tree decomposition was originally introduced by Rudolf Halin (1976). Later...

 b)-decomposition. A graph with arboricity a is (a, 0)-decomposable. Every (a, 0)-decomposition or (a, 1)-decomposition is a F(a, 0)-decomposition or a...

field or rotation field. This decomposition does not exist for all vector fields and is not unique. The Helmholtz decomposition in three dimensions was first...

Microbiology of decomposition is the study of all microorganisms involved in decomposition, the chemical and physical processes during which organic matter...

Schubert cell decomposition of flag varieties: see Weyl group for this. More generally, any group with a (B, N) pair has a Bruhat decomposition. G {\displaystyle...

In mathematics, the Iwasawa decomposition (aka KAN from its expression) of a semisimple Lie group generalises the way a square real matrix can be written...

In geometric topology, a cellular decomposition G of a manifold M is a decomposition of M as the disjoint union of cells (spaces homeomorphic to n-balls...

decomposition or rank-R decomposition is the decomposition of a tensor as a sum of R rank-1 tensors, where R is minimal. Computing this decomposition...

algebra, the complete orthogonal decomposition is a matrix decomposition. It is similar to the singular value decomposition, but typically somewhat cheaper...

In mathematics, Jordan decomposition may refer to Hahn decomposition theorem, and the Jordan decomposition of a measure Jordan normal form of a matrix...

handle decomposition is to a manifold what a CW-decomposition is to a topological space—in many regards the purpose of a handle decomposition is to have...