Structure — is a fundamental and sometimes intangible notion covering the recognition, observation, nature, and stability of patterns and relationships of entities. From a child s verbal description of a snowflake, to the detailed scientific analysis of the… … Wikipedia
Structure — Struc ture, n. [L. structura, from struere, structum, to arrange, build, construct; perhaps akin to E. strew: cf. F. structure. Cf. {Construe}, {Destroy}, {Instrument}, {Obstruct}.] 1. The act of building; the practice of erecting buildings;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
structure — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Latin structura, from structus, past participle of struere to heap up, build more at strew Date: 15th century 1. the action of building ; construction 2. a. something (as a building) that is constructed b.… … New Collegiate Dictionary
STRUCTURE — s. f. La manière dont un édifice est bâti. La structure de ce bâtiment est agréable. Ce palais est d une structure solide. Belle structure. Structure magnifique. Structure légère. La structure du corps humain, La manière dont le corps humain… … Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 7eme edition (1835)
STRUCTURE — n. f. Manière dont un édifice est bâti. La structure de ce bâtiment est agréable. Ce palais est d’une structure solide. Il se dit figurément de la Disposition des parties d’un tout, constituant une sorte d’architecture, de construction. Structure … Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 8eme edition (1935)
Structure tensor — Structure tensors (or second moment matrices) are matrix representations of partial derivatives. In the field of image processing and computer vision, they are typically used to represent gradients, edges or similar information. Structure tensors … Wikipedia
Structure formation — refers to a fundamental problem in physical cosmology. The universe, as is now known from observations of the cosmic microwave background radiation, began in a hot, dense, nearly uniform state approximately 13.7 Gyr ago. [cite journal |author=D.… … Wikipedia
Structure and Dynamics eJournal of the Anthropological and Related Sciences — Structure and Dynamics: eJournal of Anthropological and Related Sciences is an open access, free, peer reviewed journal published by the eScholarship Repository at the University of California and is jointly supported by the… … Wikipedia
Structure-activity relationship — Structure activity relationships (SAR) are the traditional practices of medicinal chemistry which try to modify the effect or the potency (i.e. activity) of bioactive chemical compounds by modifying their chemical structure. Medical chemists use… … Wikipedia
Structure mining — or structured data mining is the process of finding and extracting useful information from semi structured data sets. Graph mining is a special case of structured data mining[citation needed]. Contents 1 Description 2 See also … Wikipedia
Structure determination — Structure determination, structural determination or structural redetermination or simply redetermination in chemistry is the process of determining the chemical structure of chemical compounds.Practically, the end result of such process is the… … Wikipedia