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DIAGRAMME GRADINS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-04-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Statistical Graphs and Diagrams
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- step graph
1, record 1, English, step%20graph
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- step chart 2, record 1, English, step%20chart
correct
- staircase chart 3, record 1, English, staircase%20chart
correct
- step line chart 4, record 1, English, step%20line%20chart
correct
- step curve chart 4, record 1, English, step%20curve%20chart
correct
- stair chart 4, record 1, English, stair%20chart
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a graph made by drawing a horizontal line through each point and connecting the ends of these lines by vertical lines. 1, record 1, English, - step%20graph
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Its purpose is to show averages or other measures that apply over periods of time or for discrete groups of people or products ... It is especially good for data that change abruptly at irregular intervals ... the step curve implies an abrupt change between time periods. 1, record 1, English, - step%20graph
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Diagrammes et graphiques (Statistique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- graphique en escalier
1, record 1, French, graphique%20en%20escalier
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- diagramme en escalier 2, record 1, French, diagramme%20en%20escalier
correct
- diagramme en gradins 3, record 1, French, diagramme%20en%20gradins
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] lorsque la grandeur que l’on observe évolue d’une manière discontinue et sans périodicité régulière, on en figure les variations au moyen d’un graphique en escalier. 4, record 1, French, - graphique%20en%20escalier
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
La courbe cumulative [pour les séries statistiques discrètes] est la représentation graphique des effectifs ou des fréquences cumulées. C’est un graphique en escalier dont les paliers [sont] horizontaux [...] 5, record 1, French, - graphique%20en%20escalier
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il correspond au diagramme en bâtons et non à un histogramme. 6, record 1, French, - graphique%20en%20escalier
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Diagramas y gráficos estadísticos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- gráfico escalonado
1, record 1, Spanish, gr%C3%A1fico%20escalonado
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- gráfico en escalera 2, record 1, Spanish, gr%C3%A1fico%20en%20escalera
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-12-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Radiological Physics (Theory and Application)
- Radiography (Medicine)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- exposure chart 1, record 2, English, exposure%20chart
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Physique radiologique et applications
- Radiographie (Médecine)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- diagramme d’exposition
1, record 2, French, diagramme%20d%26rsquo%3Bexposition
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Représentation pour une densité donnée, une pellicule donnée et un matériau donné, la relation qui existe entre l'épaisseur de l'objet(exprimée en m/m) et les valeurs d’exposition(exprimées en kV et mA min). L'établissement d’un tel diagramme exige une plaque à gradins confectionnée dans la matière pour laquelle le diagramme est établi. 1, record 2, French, - diagramme%20d%26rsquo%3Bexposition
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física radiológica (Teoría y aplicación)
- Radiografía (Medicina)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- diagrama de exposición
1, record 2, Spanish, diagrama%20de%20exposici%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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