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HOMOGENEOUS [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-06-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Statistical Methods
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Soil Science
- Environmental Studies and Analyses
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- homogeneous
1, record 1, English, homogeneous
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Having the same properties at all points, when viewed at a scale suitable to the job in hand. 1, record 1, English, - homogeneous
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Opposite of heterogeneous. 1, record 1, English, - homogeneous
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
homogeneous: term and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). 2, record 1, English, - homogeneous
Record 1, Key term(s)
- homogenous
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Méthodes statistiques
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Science du sol
- Études et analyses environnementales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- homogène
1, record 1, French, homog%C3%A8ne
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ayant les mêmes propriétés en tous points, lorsqu'elles sont analysées à une échelle adaptée à la tâche à exécuter. 1, record 1, French, - homog%C3%A8ne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Contraire d'hétérogène. 1, record 1, French, - homog%C3%A8ne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
homogène : terme et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO). 2, record 1, French, - homog%C3%A8ne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-01-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- homogeneous
1, record 2, English, homogeneous
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Having uniform composition. 2, record 2, English, - homogeneous
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- homogène
1, record 2, French, homog%C3%A8ne
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On dit qu'un système est homogène lorsqu'il a des propriétés identiques sous tous les angles d'observation [...] 2, record 2, French, - homog%C3%A8ne
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- homogéneo
1, record 2, Spanish, homog%C3%A9neo
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- homogenado 2, record 2, Spanish, homogenado
adjective
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
De composición similar. 3, record 2, Spanish, - homog%C3%A9neo
Record 3 - internal organization data 1980-05-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Statistics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- homogeneous 1, record 3, English, homogeneous
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A term used in statistics in its common sense (i.e. of the same kind), but most frequently occurs in connection with samples from populations which may or may not be different. If the populations are not different, they are said to be homogeneous and by extension the sample data are also said to be homogeneous. 1, record 3, English, - homogeneous
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Statistique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- homogène 1, record 3, French, homog%C3%A8ne
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme utilisé en statistique en son sens premier (i.e., de même nature), mais qui s'emploie le plus souvent à l'égard d'éléments de population qui peuvent être différents ou non. Si ces éléments ne diffèrent pas, on les dit "homogènes", et par extension, on qualifie d'homogènes les données relatives à ces éléments. 1, record 3, French, - homog%C3%A8ne
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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