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    In mathematics, a relation on a set may, or may not, hold between two given members of the set. As an example, "is less than" is a relation on the set...
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    a medium. A dispersion relation relates the wavelength or wavenumber of a wave to its frequency. Given the dispersion relation, one can calculate the...
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  • In mathematics, a binary relation associates elements of one set, called the domain, with elements of another set, called the codomain. A binary relation...
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  • physical system A finitary or n-ary relation is a set of n-tuples. Specific types of relations include: Relation (mathematics) (an elementary treatment of binary...
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    In mathematics, an equivalence relation is a binary relation that is reflexive, symmetric and transitive. The equipollence relation between line segments...
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  • In mathematics, a binary relation R on a set X is transitive if, for all elements a, b, c in X, whenever R relates a to b and b to c, then R also relates...
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    In mathematics, an inequality is a relation which makes a non-equal comparison between two numbers or other mathematical expressions. It is used most...
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  • In mathematics, a binary relation R {\displaystyle R} on a set X {\displaystyle X} is reflexive if it relates every element of X {\displaystyle X} to itself...
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  • In mathematics, a finitary relation over a sequence of sets X1, ..., Xn is a subset of the Cartesian product X1 × ... × Xn; that is, it is a set of n-tuples...
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  • In mathematics, an element (or member) of a set is any one of the distinct objects that belong to that set. Writing A = { 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 } {\displaystyle...
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