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EQUIDENSITOMETRY [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-02-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mathematical Geography
- Range Measurements (Telecommunications)
- Computer Mathematics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- density slicing
1, record 1, English, density%20slicing
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- level slicing 2, record 1, English, level%20slicing
correct
- equidensitometry 3, record 1, English, equidensitometry
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The process of converting the continuous gray tone of an image into a series of density intervals, or slices, each corresponding to a specific digital range. 4, record 1, English, - density%20slicing
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
... the isolation of areas of equal density with presentation in either black and white or color. 3, record 1, English, - density%20slicing
Record 1, Key term(s)
- isodensitometry
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géographie mathématique
- Mesures à distance (Télécommunications)
- Mathématiques informatiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- découpage en plages de densité
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9coupage%20en%20plages%20de%20densit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- équidensométrie 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9quidensom%C3%A9trie
correct, feminine noun
- isodensitométrie 3, record 1, French, isodensitom%C3%A9trie
feminine noun
- équidensitométrie 3, record 1, French, %C3%A9quidensitom%C3%A9trie
feminine noun
- procédé des équidensités 4, record 1, French, proc%C3%A9d%C3%A9%20des%20%C3%A9quidensit%C3%A9s
masculine noun
- équidensité 4, record 1, French, %C3%A9quidensit%C3%A9
avoid, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
équidensité : L'Encyclopédie scientifique et technique (ENCLI) 1973 définit l'équidensité comme étant «un procédé de tirage de phototypes noir et blanc ou en couleurs, permettant de différencier les zones d'égales densités par des gris arbitraires, ou par des couleurs arbitraires.» Selon un professeur du Département de Photogrammétrie de l'Université Laval, le terme employé par la source pour désigner cette notion est fausse. «Équidensité» signifie «d'égale densité», rien de plus. 5, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9coupage%20en%20plages%20de%20densit%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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