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    and Mathematical Association of America. ISBN 0-521-66254-0. Symmetry, Chirality, Symmetry Measures and Chirality Measures: General Definitions Chiral Polyhedra...
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  • A chiral phenomenon is one that is not identical to its mirror image (see the article on mathematical chirality). The spin of a particle may be used to...
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    Chirality (/kaɪˈrælɪti/) is a property of asymmetry important in several branches of science. The word chirality is derived from the Greek χείρ (kheir)...
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  • Look up chirality in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Chirality (handedness) is a property of asymmetry. Chirality may also refer to: Chirality (chemistry)...
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    chirality (inherent chirality). These types of chirality are far less common than central chirality. BINOL is a typical example of an axially chiral molecule...
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  • spin, chirality, supersymmetry, and the electromagnetic duality. German scholar Moritz Drobisch was known to have revered the "mathematical fundament"...
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  • Handedness may also refer to: Chirality, Greek for handedness, used to describe similar concepts in other fields: Chirality (chemistry), a property of molecules...
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  • amphicheiral knot, also called an achiral knot. The chirality of a knot is a knot invariant. A knot's chirality can be further classified depending on whether...
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  • Right-hand rule (category Vectors (mathematics and physics))
    hand, or certain phenomena involving the weak force. Chirality (mathematics) Curl (mathematics) Fleming's left-hand rule for motors Improper rotation...
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    vessels, prompting further investigation of the cadaver. Asplenia Chirality (mathematics) Ectopia cordis Johann Friedrich Meckel, the Elder Polysplenia Intestinal...
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  • Planar chirality, also known as 2D chirality, is the special case of chirality for two dimensions. Most fundamentally, planar chirality is a mathematical term...
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    Cartesian coordinate system – Most common coordinate system (geometry) Chirality (mathematics) – Property of an object that is not congruent to its mirror image...
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    geometrically chiral) or it can refer to the symmetries of the polytope as a combinatorial structure (the automorphisms of an abstract polytope). Chirality is meaningful...
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    notions of abstract group theory if you have never seen these. Chirality (mathematics) Geometric transformation Euler's rotation theorem Motion (geometry)...
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    asymmetrically distribute these molecules. Situs inversus Situs ambiguus Chirality (mathematics) Izpisúa Belmonte, JC (Jun 1999). "How the body tells left from...
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  • Vladimir Drinfeld (category International Mathematical Olympiad participants)
    Beilinson, Alexander; Drinfeld, Vladimir (2004). Chiral Algebras. Providence, R.I.: American Mathematical Society. ISBN 0-8218-3528-9. OCLC 53896661. O'Connor...
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    additional interaction between the chirality of the wave and the chirality of the molecules. Where their chiralities are the same, there will be a small...
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    matrix. An independent decomposition of ψ is that into chirality components: "Left" chirality:   ψ L = 1 2 ( 1 − γ 5 ) ψ {\displaystyle \psi ^{\rm {L}}={\frac...
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  • decision-making, predictive analyses, and future outcomes.[citation needed] Chirality (mathematics) Ivemark syndrome Situs inversus Situs solitus "heterotaxy syndrome"...
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    magpies Anish Kapoor (artist working with mirrors) Aranmula kannadi Chirality (mathematics) Corner reflector Curved mirror Deformable mirror Digital micromirror...
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  • In mathematics, chiral homology, introduced by Alexander Beilinson and Vladimir Drinfeld, is, in their words, "a “quantum” version of (the algebra of...
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    neither 2D nor 3D intrinsic chirality. Plum and colleagues investigated magneto-electric coupling due to extrinsic chirality, where the arrangement of a...
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    Hodges. 1880. Earliest Known Uses of Some of the Words of Mathematics tripod.com Mathematical methods for physics and engineering, K.F. Riley, M.P. Hobson...
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    intrinsic 3d chirality. Intrinsic means that the chirality is a property of the object. In most contexts, materials described as chiral have intrinsic...
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    In mathematics, E8 is any of several closely related exceptional simple Lie groups, linear algebraic groups or Lie algebras of dimension 248; the same...
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  • massive, not massless, then a chirality-violating decay is allowed; however, it is not of the correct size. (Chirality is not a constant of motion of...
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    theory claims that the dark matter problem is a result of an asymmetry in chirality or "handedness" in the Standard Model of particle physics, creating the...
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  • When Topology Meets Chemistry (category Chirality)
    Topological Look At Molecular Chirality is a book in chemical graph theory on the graph-theoretic analysis of chirality in molecular structures. It was...
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  • In mathematics, a chiral algebra is an algebraic structure introduced by Beilinson & Drinfeld (2004) as a rigorous version of the rather vague concept...
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  • String theory (category Mathematical physics)
    and counterclockwise, a phenomenon known as chirality. Edward Witten and others observed this chirality property cannot be readily derived by compactifying...
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