discontinuity

Examples of discontinuous

discontinuous
An interesting case in point is that of the above-mentioned theorem, that there exist discontinuous spaces with continuous paths.
Assuming a discontinuous transition layer at the reconnection point the layer thickness to the north grows in the direction of the outer flow.
Exposures are discontinuous and may be separated by extensive snowfields.
In fact, research on cortical connectivity finds development to be discontinuous, and possibly stagelike, based on experience-dependent and experience-independent factors.
Should it be considered as a prolonged eccentric discontinuous sound, or a 'grosse note', a medium-length eccentric sound?
From the analytical solutions, we have shown that the dispersion curve is discontinuous in the case of an ultra-relativistic plasma.
Recapulating our results, there are two generic structure of cosmic-ray-modified shocks: continuous and discontinuous transitions.
About thirty percent of the utterances has a discontinuous finite predicate, and simple finite utterances make up the lion's share (around 70 %) of the corpora.
The reason that recursive partitioning algorithms are discontinuous, because of the use of the step function.
This organization, like all aspects of human brain maturation, is nonlinear and shows discontinuous developmental patterns.
As discussed under point 2, attention and maintenance in working memory may be necessary for the acquisition of complex structures involving discontinuous dependencies.
Moves to reduce government spending, alongside discontinuous and unstable employment markets, are however changing the configuration of responsibilities.
For example, suppose the discontinuous linear recovery (3.6) is used in one dimension.
These included a discontinuous distribution, the nidiculous activity of the ticks that maintained them and the homing-colonial instinct of the bird hosts.
In the middle of the second year, when children on average begin to use two-word utterances, the communicative pattern looked less discontinuous.
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