Sources - Science

Science

  • Source theory, in information theory, any process that generates successive messages can be considered a source of information
  • Inflow (hydrology), the source of the water in a lake
  • Source (hydrology), the original point from which a river or stream flows
  • Source rocks, rocks that have generated, or are capable of generating hydrocarbons
  • A point where the divergence of a vector field is positive
  • Source of a representation in finite group theory

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Famous quotes containing the word science:

    “If science fiction is the mythology of modern technology, then its myth is tragic.”
    —Ursula K. Le Guin (b. 1929)

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