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- noun mathematics A
tuple containing nterms .
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This interpretation is, assuming the consistency of B, an n-tuple satisfying the relation RAX defined by AX.
The Frege-Hilbert Controversy Blanchette, Patricia 2009
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If one thinks of a structure as a kind of ordered n-tuple of sets etc., then a class Mod (T) becomes an n-ary relation, and Pasch's account agrees with ours.
Model Theory Hodges, Wilfrid 2009
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Ï [a] to mean that the n-tuple a is in the set defined by Ï.
First-order Model Theory Hodges, Wilfrid 2009
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Ï (v1, ¦, vn+1) of L and every n-tuple d of elements of X,
First-order Model Theory Hodges, Wilfrid 2009
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Section 3 are more promising than n-tuple experiments with n ¥ 3.
Bell's Theorem Shimony, Abner 2009
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(The entry on classical logic uses the notation ˜A, s where s is any assignment to all the variables of L that assigns to each variable vi free in Ï the i-th element in the n-tuple a.)
First-order Model Theory Hodges, Wilfrid 2009
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Nonseparability supposedly arises because the vacuum expectation value of a product of field operators defined at an n-tuple of distinct spacetime points does not supervene on qualitative intrinsic physical properties defined at those n points, together with the spatiotemporal relations among the points.
Holism and Nonseparability in Physics Healey, Richard 2008
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Propositional attitudes are then relations between a person and an ordered n-tuple that is the proposition that is the content of the attitude.
Nonconceptual Mental Content Bermúdez, José 2008
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The fundamental claim of the HPC view is that at least a large range of natural kind terms are defined by such property clusters, no one or particular n-tuple of which need be possessed by any individual belonging to the natural kind, but some n-tuple of the cluster possessed by all such individuals.
The Biological Notion of Individual Wilson, Robert A. 2007
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The subscript ˜- k™ indicates the result of removing the kth component of an n-tuple or an n-fold Cartesian product.
Common Knowledge Vanderschraaf, Peter 2007
oroboros commented on the word n-tuple
A non-specific multiple.
October 8, 2007