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In mathematics, the irrational numbers (in- + rational) are all the real numbers that are not rational numbers. That is, irrational numbers cannot be expressed...

In statistics, the power of a binary hypothesis test is the probability that the test correctly rejects the null hypothesis ( H 0 {\displaystyle H_{0}}...

Decision tree learning is a supervised learning approach used in statistics, data mining and machine learning. In this formalism, a classification or regression...

Évariste Galois (/ɡælˈwɑː/; French: [evaʁist ɡalwa]; 25 October 1811 – 31 May 1832) was a French mathematician and political activist. While still in his...

In mathematics, the kernel of a linear map, also known as the null space or nullspace, is the part (or linear subspace) of the domain which the map maps...

In mathematics, general topology (or point set topology) is the branch of topology that deals with the basic set-theoretic definitions and constructions...

In computational mathematics, an iterative method is a mathematical procedure that uses an initial value to generate a sequence of improving approximate...

In numerical analysis and functional analysis, a discrete wavelet transform (DWT) is any wavelet transform for which the wavelets are discretely sampled...

A Proth number is a natural number N of the form N = k × 2 n + 1 {\displaystyle N=k\times 2^{n}+1} where k and n are positive integers, k is odd and 2...

In mathematics, a Markov decision process (MDP) is a discrete-time stochastic control process. It provides a mathematical framework for modeling decision...

In statistics, the generalized Pareto distribution (GPD) is a family of continuous probability distributions. It is often used to model the tails of another...

In mathematics, an inequation is a statement that an inequality holds between two values. It is usually written in the form of a pair of expressions denoting...

In mathematics, the symmetric algebra S(V) (also denoted Sym(V)) on a vector space V over a field K is a commutative algebra over K that contains V, and...

In the mathematical field of numerical analysis, Runge's phenomenon (German: [ˈʁʊŋə]) is a problem of oscillation at the edges of an interval that occurs...

Lyra2 is a password hashing scheme (PHS) that can also work as a key derivation function (KDF). It received a special recognition during the Password Hashing...

Autocrypt is a cryptographic protocol for email clients aiming to simplify key exchange and enabling encryption. [citation needed] Version 1.0 of the Autocrypt...

The Bunyakovsky conjecture (or Bouniakowsky conjecture) gives a criterion for a polynomial f ( x ) {\displaystyle f(x)} in one variable with integer coefficients...

In relation to the history of mathematics, the Italian school of algebraic geometry refers to mathematicians and their work in birational geometry, particularly...

In abstract algebra, a module is indecomposable if it is non-zero and cannot be written as a direct sum of two non-zero submodules. Indecomposable is a...

Thin plate splines (TPS) are a spline-based technique for data interpolation and smoothing. "A spline is a function defined by polynomials in a piecewise...