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• odd — oddly, adv. oddness, n. /od/, adj., odder, oddest, n. adj. 1. differing in nature from what is ordinary, usual, or expected: an odd choice. 2. singular or peculiar in a strange or eccentric way: an odd person; odd manners. 3. fantastic; bizarre:… …   Universalium

• odd — [[t]ɒd[/t]] adj. er, est 1) differing in nature from what is usual or expected: an odd creature; an odd choice[/ex] 2) peculiar or eccentric: an odd person[/ex] 3) fantastic; bizarre: an odd taste in clothing[/ex] 4) math. leaving a remainder of… …   From formal English to slang

• odd — /ɒd / (say od) adjective 1. differing in character from what is ordinary or usual: an odd choice. 2. singular or peculiar in a freakish or eccentric way, as persons or their manners, etc. 3. fantastic or bizarre, as things. 4. out of the way;… …  

• information theory — the mathematical theory concerned with the content, transmission, storage, and retrieval of information, usually in the form of messages or data, and esp. by means of computers. [1945 50] * * * ▪ mathematics Introduction       a mathematical… …   Universalium

• Multivariate mutual information — In information theory there have been various attempts over the years to extend the definition of mutual information to more than two random variables. These attempts have met with a great deal of confusion and a realization that interactions… …   Wikipedia

• Interaction information — The interaction information (McGill 1954) or co information (Bell 2003) is one of several generalizations of the mutual information, and expresses the amount information (redundancy or synergy) bound up in a set of variables, beyond that which is …   Wikipedia

• publishing, history of — Introduction       an account of the selection, preparation, and marketing of printed matter from its origins in ancient times to the present. The activity has grown from small beginnings into a vast and complex industry responsible for the… …   Universalium

• Edward Bonney — Infobox Person name = Edward Bonney image size = caption = birth name = birth date = birth date|1807|8|26 birth place = Essex County, New York, United States death date = death date and age|1864|2|4|1807|8|26 death place = Chicago, Illinois death …   Wikipedia

• Phase-shift keying — Passband modulation v · d · e Analog modulation AM · …   Wikipedia

• Ising model — The Ising model, named after the physicist Ernst Ising, is a mathematical model in statistical mechanics. It has since been used to model diverse phenomena in which bits of information, interacting in pairs, produce collectiveeffects.Definition… …   Wikipedia

• Magnetic stripe card — An example of the reverse side of a typical credit card: Green circle #1 labels the Magnetic stripe A magnetic stripe card is a type of card capable of storing data by modifying the magnetism of tiny iron based magnetic particles on a band of… …   Wikipedia