In order theory a better-quasi-ordering or bqo is a quasi-ordering that does not admit a certain type of bad array. Every better-quasi-ordering is a well-quasi-ordering...

In mathematics, specifically order theory, a well-quasi-ordering or wqo on a set X {\displaystyle X} is a quasi-ordering of X {\displaystyle X} for which...

total Directed set Category of preordered sets Prewellordering Well-quasi-ordering For "proset", see e.g. Eklund, Patrik; Gähler, Werner (1990), "Generalized...

language) have a conventional ordering, used in dictionaries and encyclopedias, that depends on the underlying ordering of the alphabet of symbols used...

offered evidence for the existence of natural quasicrystals. Roughly, an ordering is non-periodic if it lacks translational symmetry, which means that a...

every non-empty subset of S has a least element in this ordering. The set S together with the ordering is then called a well-ordered set. In some academic...

In mathematics, especially order theory, a weak ordering is a mathematical formalization of the intuitive notion of a ranking of a set, some of whose...

BQO may refer to: Better-quasi-ordering, a mathematical relation Balo language (by 639-3 language code) Tehini Airport (by IATA airport code) This disambiguation...

the quasi-Monte Carlo method is a method for numerical integration and solving some other problems using low-discrepancy sequences (also called quasi-random...

A quasi-experiment is an empirical interventional study used to estimate the causal impact of an intervention on target population without random assignment...

theorem states that the set of finite trees over a well-quasi-ordered set of labels is itself well-quasi-ordered under homeomorphic embedding. The theorem was...

its standard ordering (which is also its only ordering); the field R {\displaystyle \mathbb {R} } of real numbers with its standard ordering (which is also...

contained in some total order. Stochastic dominance – Partial order between random variables Strict weak ordering – strict partial order "<" in which the relation...

ordered set then f induces a total ordering on X by setting x1 ≤ x2 if and only if f(x1) ≤ f(x2). The lexicographical order on the Cartesian product of a family...

countable dense linear order is isomorphic to the ordering of the rational numbers. Explicit order isomorphisms between the quadratic algebraic numbers...

In mathematics, more specifically category theory, a quasi-category (also called quasicategory, weak Kan complex, inner Kan complex, infinity category...

subset has a least element Well-quasi-orderings, a class of preorders generalizing the well-orders Glossary of order theory List of order theory topics...

circular ordering (Mosher 1996, p. 109). Some authors call such an ordering a total cyclic order (Isli & Cohn 1998, p. 643), a complete cyclic order (Novák...

a semi-modal, or an emerging or quasi-modal verb. Negating had better, whether by had better not or by hadn't better, normally negates the subordinate...

is called orderable or linearly orderable if there exists a total order on its elements such that the order topology induced by that order and the given...

Well-founded relation Ordinal number Well-quasi-ordering Semilattice Lattice (Directed) complete partial order, (d)cpo Bounded complete Complete lattice...

B} , respectively, the product order (also called the coordinatewise order or componentwise order) is a partial ordering ≤ {\displaystyle \leq } on the...

BFGS (L-BFGS or LM-BFGS) is an optimization algorithm in the family of quasi-Newton methods that approximates the Broyden–Fletcher–Goldfarb–Shanno algorithm...

In mathematical order theory, an ideal is a special subset of a partially ordered set (poset). Although this term historically was derived from the notion...

or reverses the given order. This concept first arose in calculus, and was later generalized to the more abstract setting of order theory. In calculus,...

this preorder is even a partial order (called the specialization order). On the other hand, for T1 spaces the order becomes trivial and is of little...

and relations of a partial ordering. These are graph drawings where the vertices are the elements of the poset and the ordering relation is indicated by...

other fully autonomous entities or processes. The term quasi-autonomy (coined with prefix quasi- / "resembling" or "appearing") designates formally acquired...

finite-difference approximation of Newton's method, so it is considered a quasi-Newton method. Historically, it is as an evolution of the method of false...

given by q(x) = (x, x). Naturally, the intended ordering relation for X × X is just the usual product order. q has a lower adjoint q* if and only if all...