numerical value

The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Mathematics;    Christopher Clapham and James Nicholson;   5 words ...numerical value = absolute value .

absolute value

A Dictionary of Physics;    ALAN ISAACS;   31 words ...absolute value (modulus) The square root of the sum of the squares of the real numbers in a complex number , i.e. the absolute value of the complex number z = x + i y is | z | = √( x 2 + y 2 ).

modulus

A Dictionary of Physics;    ALAN ISAACS;   4 words ...modulus See absolute value .

infinite

The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Mathematics;    Christopher Clapham and James Nicholson;   13 words ...infinite Not finite . Having a size or absolute value greater than any natural number.

Japanese Inventors Develop Absolute Value Signal Generation Method

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  September 10, 2007 ;     290 words ......Fukuoka, Japan, have developed an absolute value signal generation method. According...memory operable to store a first absolute value signal produced every constant time period, the absolute value signal representing an absolute...

Computation of spatial covariance matrices.

Journal of Computational & Graphical Statistics;  March 1, 2005 ;   Clifford, David;   787 words ......sub.z-z'] + [[sigma].sup.2.sub.1]K([absolute value of z - z']) with nonnegative coefficients...A), Y(A')) = [[sigma].sup.2.sub.0][absolute value of A [intersection] A'] + [[sigma].sup.2.sub.1] [[integral].sub.A x A'] K([absolute value of z - z']) dz dz' = [[sigma].sup.2...

A simple example illustrating a well-known property of the correlation...

The American Statistician;  May 1, 1997 ;   Turner, Danny W.;   641 words ......coefficient for (X, Y) is corr(X, Y) = ak/([absolute value of k][([a.sup.2] + [[Epsilon].sup.2]).sup...X, Y) = c for the magnitude of a yields [absolute value of a] = [absolute value of c[Epsilon]/[(1 - [c.sup.2]).sup.1/2...

jump

The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Mathematics;    Christopher Clapham and James Nicholson;   26 words ...jump The absolute value of the difference between the left‐hand and right‐hand limits of a given function, i.e. | ( f ( x + ) − f ( x − ))|.

absolute difference

A Dictionary of Statistics;    GRAHAM UPTON and IAN COOK;   16 words ...absolute difference The absolute value of the difference between two numbers. See also mean deviation .

Appraisal review tips for bankers: Part 5: Absolute value.(Commercial Real...

The RMA Journal;  December 1, 2005 ;   DiLorenzo, Frank;   457 words ...Remember when you learned the concept of absolute value, in which a number between two bars...0 of a point on a number line? The absolute value is always a positive number (or zero...process is one such instance where absolute value has some applicability. When reviewing...

unit root

A Dictionary of Economics;    JOHN BLACK;   147 words ......the N th order has N roots. If the absolute value of any of these is more than 1, the...linear. If all roots are less than 1 in absolute value the system will eventually converge...temporary disturbance. A root with an absolute value of exactly 1, or a unit root, will...

Irish Inventors Develop Synchronization Pulse Detection Circuit

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  February 15, 2007 ;     285 words ......synchronization pulse detector includes an absolute value independent shape detector for...sequence includes a first and second absolute value independent time-varying portions and a first and second absolute value independent non-time varying portions...

Confidence intervals with more power to determine the sign: two ends...

Journal of the American Statistical Association;  March 1, 1998 ;   Benjamini, Y. Hochberg, Y. Stark, P.B.;   787 words ......making a directional decision when [absolute value of X] [greater than] [z.sub.[Alpha...making any confidence statement for [absolute value of X] [less than or equal to] [z.sub...interval extends from X - [d.sub.[Alpha]]([absolute value of X]) to +[infinity] for X [greater...

Japanese Inventor Develops Waveform Equalizer

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  January 9, 2007 ;     292 words ......stored in a tap coefficient storing FF and output to an absolute value computing unit. The unit obtains the absolute value of the tap coefficient. A comparator compares the absolute value to a threshold value." An abstract of the invention...

Linear simulators for use in oscillator design.

Microwave Journal;  May 1, 1995 ;   Savaria, Sylvain Champagne, Patrick;   787 words ......steady-state oscillation conditions stated by [absolute value of [[Gamma].sub.A]] [multiplied by...sub.L]) = 0 (2) for start-up and [absolute value of [[Gamma].sub.A]] [multiplied by...R.sub.L] + j[X.sub.L] [R.sub.L] = [absolute value of [R.sub.A]]/2 This circuit meets...