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{{Short description|Measure of decontamination}} ...how thoroughly a [[decontamination process]] reduces the [[concentration]] of a [[contaminant]]. ...

{{redirect|Level quantity||Level measurement}} ...agnitude]]s of certain quantities referenced to a standard reference value of the same type. ...

{{Short description|Graduated markings, generally logarithmic, on slide rule}} ...each other. Later, multiple scales were provided with the most basic being logarithmic but with others graduated according to the mathematical function required. ...

{{Short description|Measure of an earthquake's strength}} ...Richter in 1935|a review of earthquake magnitude scales|seismic magnitude scales|the musical scale used for tuning harmonicas|Richter tuning|the single by E ...

[[File:Misusestatistics 0001.png|thumb|upright=1.2|Example of a truncated (left) vs full-scale graph (right), using the same data]] ...is a [[chart|graph]] that misrepresents [[data]], constituting a [[misuse of statistics]] and with the result that an incorrect conclusion may be derive ...

{{Short description|Measure of the tendency of an acid to dissociate}} ...A-</chem>. The [[Dissociation (chemistry)|dissociation]] or [[ionization]] of a strong acid in solution is effectively complete, except in its most conce ...

...ast1 = Harrow|first1 = Aram W|title = Quantum algorithm for linear systems of equations|journal = Physical Review Letters|volume = 103|issue = 15|pages = ...ime of <math>O(\log(N)\kappa^2)</math>, where <math>N</math> is the number of variables in the linear system. This offers an exponential speedup over the ...

...tive resources to maintain social ties, emphasizing a personalized ranking of social connections based on communication intensity. Social signatures rema ...At the core are approximately five close relationships, followed by layers of 15, 50, and 150 individuals, each layer reflecting diminishing communicatio ...

{{Short description|Series of preferred values for passive electrical components}} ...50px|This graph shows how almost any value between 1 and 10 is within ±10% of an E12 series value, and its difference from the ideal value in a geometric ...

...jandro C |last5=Rosso |first5=Osvaldo A |title=A detailed characterization of complex networks using Information Theory |journal=Scientific Reports |date ..., degree distribution or number of bifurcations, what might lead to values of entropy that aren't invariant to the chosen network description.<ref name=" ...

...at/9609037 }}</ref> fire, occurrences of earthquakes and the magnetisation of [[Ferromagnetism|ferromagnetic material]]. ...at there are many yielding events with sizes spanned across several orders of magnitude.<ref name=":0">{{Cite journal |last=Sethna |first=James P. |last2 ...

...diagnostic ability for multiple thresholds| journal=International Journal of Geographical Information Science|volume=28|issue=3|year=2014|pages=570–583| ...e popular [[Receiver operating characteristic|area under the curve]] (AUC) of the ROC. ...

[[File:Circuitboard from chronograph-watch.jpg|thumb|[[Circuit board]] of an e block from a [[chronograph]]-wristwatch. The quartz crystal oscillator ...of this signal and provides a numerical [[time]] display, usually in units of hours, minutes, and seconds. ...

{{Short description|Area of geometry, about angles and lengths}} ...chords]], while mathematicians in India created the earliest-known tables of values for trigonometric ratios (also called [[trigonometric functions]]) s ...

...416289305}}</ref> Taylor's original name for this relationship was the law of the mean.<ref name=Taylor1961/> The name ''Taylor's law'' was coined by So ...ined for ecological systems, specifically to assess the spatial clustering of organisms. For a population count <math>Y</math> with mean <math>\mu</math> ...

{{Short description|Possibility of something bad happening}} ...Building Fire.jpg|thumb|upright=1.35|[[Firefighter]]s are exposed to risks of [[fire]] and building collapse during their work.]] ...

{{See also|Glossary of engineering: M–Z}} ...ing]]. Please see the bottom of the page for glossaries of specific fields of engineering. ...

{{See also|Glossary of engineering: A–L}} ...ing]]. Please see the bottom of the page for glossaries of specific fields of engineering. ...

...ommons+images&pg=PA77|title=The Innovators Behind Leonardo: The True Story of the Scientific and Technological Renaissance|last=Innocenzi|first=Plinio|da ...Museo Scienza e Tecnologia Milano.tif|thumb|[[Alessandro Cruto]], creator of the first practical long-lasting incandescent [[Light Bulb|light bulb]]<ref ...