the chord of a segment of a circle

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• Chord (distributed hash table) — Chord is one of the original distributed hash table protocols. Chord is being developed at MIT and the current Chord source code can be downloaded and used under the MIT License.Overview Using the Chord lookup protocol, node keys are arranged in… …   Wikipedia

• Segment — Seg ment, n. [L. segmentum, fr. secare to cut, cut off: cf. F. segment. See {Saw} a cutting instrument.] 1. One of the parts into which any body naturally separates or is divided; a part divided or cut off; a section; a portion; as, a segment of… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Segment gear — Segment Seg ment, n. [L. segmentum, fr. secare to cut, cut off: cf. F. segment. See {Saw} a cutting instrument.] 1. One of the parts into which any body naturally separates or is divided; a part divided or cut off; a section; a portion; as, a… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Segment of a line — Segment Seg ment, n. [L. segmentum, fr. secare to cut, cut off: cf. F. segment. See {Saw} a cutting instrument.] 1. One of the parts into which any body naturally separates or is divided; a part divided or cut off; a section; a portion; as, a… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Segment of a sphere — Segment Seg ment, n. [L. segmentum, fr. secare to cut, cut off: cf. F. segment. See {Saw} a cutting instrument.] 1. One of the parts into which any body naturally separates or is divided; a part divided or cut off; a section; a portion; as, a… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Circle — This article is about the shape and mathematical concept. For other uses, see Circle (disambiguation). Circle illustration showing a radius, a diameter, the centre and the circumference …   Wikipedia

• Chord (geometry) — A chord of a circle is a geometric line segment whose endpoints both lie on the circumference of the circle. A secant or a secant line is the line extension of a chord. More generally, a chord is a line segment joining two points on any curve,… …   Wikipedia

• Chord (peer-to-peer) — In computing, Chord is a protocol and algorithm for a peer to peer distributed hash table. A distributed hash table stores key value pairs by assigning keys to different computers (known as nodes ); a node will store the values for all the keys… …   Wikipedia

• Chord (astronomy) — In the field of astronomy the term chord typically refers to a line crossing an object which is formed during an occultation event. By taking accurate measurements of the start and end times of the event, in conjunction with the known location of …   Wikipedia

• segment — segmentary /seg meuhn ter ee/, adj. segmentate, adj. n. /seg meuhnt/; v. /seg ment, seg ment /, n. 1. one of the parts into which something naturally separates or is divided; a division, portion, or section: a segment of an orange. 2. Geom. a. a… …   Universalium

• segment — I. noun Etymology: Latin segmentum, from secare to cut more at saw Date: 1570 1. a portion cut off from a geometric figure by one or more points, lines, or planes: as a. the area of a circle bounded by a chord and an arc of that circle b. the… …   New Collegiate Dictionary