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• Degenerate distribution — Degenerate Probability mass function PMF for k0=0. The horizontal axis is the index i of ki. (Note that the function is only defined at integer indices. The connecting lines do not indicate continuity.) Cumulative distribution function …   Wikipedia

• Degenerate — De*gen er*ate, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Degenerated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Degenerating}.] 1. To be or grow worse than one s kind, or than one was originally; hence, to be inferior; to grow poorer, meaner, or more vicious; to decline in good qualities;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• degenerate — de*gen er*ate, n. 1. a person who has declined from a high standard, especially a sexual deviate; usually used disparagingly or opprobriously of persons whose sexual behavior does not conform to the norms of accepted morals. [PJC] 2. a person or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Degenerate conic — Main article: Conic section In mathematics, a degenerate conic is a conic (degree 2 plane curve, the zeros of a degree 2 polynomial equation, a quadratic) that fails to be an irreducible curve. This can happen in two ways: either it is a… …   Wikipedia

• Degenerate art — Cover of the exhibition program: Degenerate Art exhibition, 1937. Note the word Kunst , meaning art, in scare quotes Cover of the exhibition program …   Wikipedia

• Degenerate semiconductor — This article is about highly doped semiconductors that begin to show metal like electronic behavior. For other uses, see Degeneracy. A degenerate semiconductor is a semiconductor with such a high level of doping that the material starts to act… …   Wikipedia

• degenerate — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English degenerat, from Latin degeneratus, past participle of degenerare to degenerate, from de + gener , genus race, kind more at kin Date: 15th century 1. a. having declined or become less specialized (as in… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• degenerate — verb (i) /dəˈdʒɛnəreɪt / (say duh jenuhrayt) (degenerated, degenerating) 1. to decline in physical, mental, or moral qualities; deteriorate. 2. Biology to revert to a less highly organised or simpler type. –adjective /dəˈdʒɛnərət / (say duh… …  

• Type II supernova — The expanding remnant of SN 1987A, a Type II P supernova in the Large Magellanic Cloud. NASA image. A Type II supernova (plural: supernovae) results from the rapid collapse and violent explosion of a massive star. A star must have at least 9… …   Wikipedia

• degenerate — degenerately, adv. degenerateness, n. v. /di jen euh rayt /; adj., n. /di jen euhr it/, v., degenerated, degenerating, adj., n. v.i. 1. to fall below a normal or desirable level in physical, mental, or moral qualities; deteriorate: The morale of… …   Universalium

• degenerate — de|gen|e|rate1 [dıˈdʒenəreıt] v to become worse degenerate into ▪ The conference degenerated into a complete fiasco. >degeneration [dıˌdʒenəˈreıʃən][i] n [U] degenerate 2 de|gen|e|rate2 [dıˈdʒenərıt] adj [Date: 1400 1500; : Latin; Origin:… …   Dictionary of contemporary English