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INDETERMINACY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1989-12-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
- Philosophy (General)
- Mathematics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- indeterminacy
1, record 1, English, indeterminacy
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Because of the necessary relativity of ascriptions of beliefs to some interpretive standard, there is an indeterminacy of the content of beliefs. Quince was right when he stressed the indeterminacy of the intentional idiom (although he was wrong to discern it only against the background of behavioral standards). 2, record 1, English, - indeterminacy
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
- Philosophie (Généralités)
- Mathématiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- indétermination
1, record 1, French, ind%C3%A9termination
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Caractère de ce qui n'est défini ou connu avec précision. Propriété du contenu des croyances. 2, record 1, French, - ind%C3%A9termination
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Indétermination d'un problème d'algèbre (dont les données sont indéterminées). 3, record 1, French, - ind%C3%A9termination
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Notion développée par Quince dans son analyse de l'intentionnalité. 2, record 1, French, - ind%C3%A9termination
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1987-07-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Strength of Materials
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- redundancy
1, record 2, English, redundancy
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- indeterminacy 2, record 2, English, indeterminacy
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In a structure of the type of a truss, ... the condition in which there are more members than would be needed to produce stability if the joints are considered to be pin-connected. 2, record 2, English, - redundancy
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The degree of redundancy or indeterminacy ... of a structure is a number which represents the difference between the number of unknown conditions which must be satisfied and the number of equations of static equilibrium which are applicable. 2, record 2, English, - redundancy
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
A structure with redundancies is "hyperstatic", one without redundancies is "isostatic". 3, record 2, English, - redundancy
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Résistance des matériaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- hyperstaticité
1, record 2, French, hyperstaticit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Caractère d'une poutre ou d'une structure hyperstatique. 1, record 2, French, - hyperstaticit%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hyperstatique : Se dit d'un système de corps ayant entre eux plus de liaisons qu'il peut en exister entre solides indéformables. (La détermination de l'équilibre d'un tel système nécessite de faire intervenir les déformations élastiques de chaque corps.) 1, record 2, French, - hyperstaticit%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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