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- adjective mathematics Of a
proposition that isequivalent to its dual. - adjective mathematics Of a
graph orpolyhedron that is the dual ofitself .
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In my model, once the collapsing “late” universe is past the self-dual boundary (the critical density I referred to) and thus inside the black hole and approaching the Cauchy horizon inside, its rotation frame-drags it into a tremendously tightly wound spacetime “reel”, with each layer perhaps a Planck distance deep.
The Arrow of Time in Scientific American Sean 2008
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Matsuo can even derive the self-dual 3-form field strength in the M5-brane worldvolume as various objects in the 2+1-dimensional theory or their Hodge duals.
The Reference Frame 2010
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For the teacher who wishes to pursue this theorem further, it is useful to know that it is a self-dual.
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Some polyhedra, such as the sphere, are self-dual.
thing-a-day 2010 2010
bilby commented on the word self-dual
Cloning?
August 18, 2022