In mathematics, a partition of a set is a grouping of its elements into non-empty subsets, in such a way that every element is included in exactly one...
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Weak ordering (redirect from Ordered partition of a set)
exists between every pair of elements), or as ordered partitions (partitions of the elements into disjoint subsets, together with a total order on the subsets)...
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The number of noncrossing partitions of a set of n elements is the nth Catalan number. The number of noncrossing partitions of an n-element set with k blocks...
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theory and combinatorics, a partition of a non-negative integer n, also called an integer partition, is a way of writing n as a sum of positive integers. Two...
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(non-overlapping) sets. Equivalently, it stores a partition of a set into disjoint subsets. It provides operations for adding new sets, merging sets (replacing...
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an ordered partition of a set, partition of a graph, partition of an integer, partition of an interval, partition of unity, partition of a matrix; see...
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pairwise disjoint. A partition of a set X is any collection of mutually disjoint non-empty sets whose union is X. Every partition can equivalently be...
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Infinitary combinatorics (redirect from Partition relation)
)_{m}^{n}} as a shorthand way of saying that every partition of the set [ κ ] n {\displaystyle [\kappa ]^{n}} of n {\displaystyle n} -element subsets of κ {\displaystyle...
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Bell number (section Set partitions)
In combinatorial mathematics, the Bell numbers count the possible partitions of a set. These numbers have been studied by mathematicians since the 19th...
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Sarin Partition: 1947, or Viceroy's House, a 2017 film Partition (music), a segment created from a set "Partition" (song), by Beyoncé, 2014 Partition, soundtrack...
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Boot flag (redirect from Active partition)
0x80. A value of 0x00 indicates the partition does not have the boot flag set. Any other value is invalid. Its primary function is to indicate to a MS-DOS/MS...
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design of algorithms, partition refinement is a technique for representing a partition of a set as a data structure that allows the partition to be refined...
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space partitioning is the process of dividing an entire space (usually a Euclidean space) into two or more disjoint subsets (see also partition of a set)....
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The Partitions of Poland were three partitions of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth that took place between 1772 and 1795, toward the end of the 18th...
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the two new dominions. The partition was set forth in the Indian Independence Act 1947 and resulted in the dissolution of the British Raj, or Crown rule...
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statement that every partition has a transversal. In many cases, a set created by choosing elements can be made without invoking the axiom of choice, particularly...
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precisely with equivalence relations, partitions of sets, and homomorphisms. Thus, many of the usual set-theoretic procedures of twentieth-century mathematics...
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In mathematics, a partition of unity on a topological space X {\displaystyle X} is a set R {\displaystyle R} of continuous functions from X...
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in combinatorics, a Stirling number of the second kind (or Stirling partition number) is the number of ways to partition a set of n objects into k non-empty...
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union of the members of the family. If a set is the disjoint union of a family of subsets, one says also that the family is a partition of the set. Informally...
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Cover (topology) (redirect from Refinement of a cover)
like the open sets of a topological space Partition of a set – Mathematical ways to group elements of a set Set cover problem – Classical problem in combinatorics...
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Master boot record (redirect from Partition sector)
A master boot record (MBR) is a type of boot sector in the first block of partitioned computer mass storage devices like fixed disks or removable drives...
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The Partition of Bengal in 1947, also known as the Second Partition of Bengal, part of the Partition of India, divided the British Indian Bengal Province...
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all partitions of that set. For example, the partitions of the size-3 set {a, b, c} may be written thus: a b c a / b c b / a c c / a b a / b / c {\displaystyle...
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Entropy (information theory) (redirect from Entropy of a probability distribution)
respect to a partition of a set. Meanwhile, the conditional probability is defined in terms of a multiplicative property, P ( A ∣ B ) ⋅ P ( B ) = P ( A ∩ B )...
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science, the partition problem, or number partitioning, is the task of deciding whether a given multiset S of positive integers can be partitioned into two...
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Set partitioning in hierarchical trees (SPIHT) is an image compression algorithm that exploits the inherent similarities across the subbands in a wavelet...
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MECE principle (category Types of groupings)
should be pronounced as /miːs/. Proof by cases or case analysis Partition of a set for a mathematical treatment Work breakdown structure for application...
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Quicksort (redirect from Partition-exchange sort)
called partition-exchange sort. The sub-arrays are then sorted recursively. This can be done in-place, requiring small additional amounts of memory to...
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a branch of mathematics, partition regularity is one notion of largeness for a collection of sets. Given a set X {\displaystyle X} , a collection of subsets...
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