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Definition of Discontinuities
1. discontinuity [n] - See also: discontinuity
Lexicographical Neighbors of Discontinuities
Literary usage of Discontinuities
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Lectures on the Theory of Functions of Real Variables by James Pierpont (1906)
"CONTINUITY AND DISCONTINUITY OF Discontinuities are of two kinds: Finite ...
Finite Discontinuities Such a discontinuity is called a removable discontinuity ..."
2. Guide to Understanding Trusted Recovery in Trusted Systems by Virgil D. Gligor (1991)
"2.0 FAILURES, Discontinuities, AND RECOVERY The TCSEC requires for security
classes B3 and A1 that: "Procedures and/or mechanisms shall be provided to ..."
3. Glimpses of the Cosmos by Lester Frank Ward (1915)
"Apparent Discontinuities in Biology] History.—Remarks on the paper of Mr. HH Bates
on Discontinuities in Nature's Methods, read March 18, 1884. ..."
4. The Theory of Functions of a Real Variable and the Theory of Fourier's Series by Ernest William Hobson (1907)
"THE Discontinuities OF FUNCTIONS. 180. Let us suppose the domain of x to include
all points in a sufficiently small neighbourhood of a point a; or, ..."
5. Vector Analysis: An Introduction to Vector-methods and Their Various by Joseph George Coffin (1911)
"Mathematical and Physical Discontinuities. The functions met with in physics are
almost always continuous and single-valued.except perhaps at isolated ..."
6. Isolation and Aggregation in Economics by Ekkehart Schlicht (1985)
"3.3.4 Discontinuities Consider the partial system and take the slow variables as
parameters in our further discussion. (3.23) Now look at the partial ..."
7. The Atmosphere; Its Characteristics and Dynamics by Frederick Joaquim Barbosa Cordeiro (1910)
"Mathematically expressed, discontinuities arise. The subject of discontinuities
in wave motion has been treated at length by Riemann, Christoffel, Hugoniot, ..."
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