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equivalence classes

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equivalence classes [i′kwiv·ə·ləns ‚klas·əs]
(mathematics)
The collection of pairwise disjoint subsets determined by an equivalence relation on a set; two elements are in the same equivalence class if and only if they are equivalent under the given relation.


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However, Fields and colleagues have provided evidence that stimuli that are members of equivalence classes may differ in their degree of "relatedness," as a function of several experimental parameters (e.
However if the input condition requires a specific value, one valid and two invalid equivalence classes are defined.
4 The higher moments 266 4 Sketch of the proof of the results for QFB 267 1 Introduction The so-called "Union-Find problem" (see (AHU74)) consists of maintaining a representation of equivalence classes or partitions of a finite set, such that the following two basic operations have to be supported, UNION: "merge two different equivalence classes s and t into a single equivalence class" and FIND: "find the equivalence class that contains a given element x".
 
 
 
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