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odd parity

See parity checking.

odd parity [′äd ′par·əd·ē]

(computer science)

Property of an expression in binary code which has an odd number of ones.

(quantum mechanics)

Property of a system whose state vector is multiplied by -1 under the operation of space inversion, that is, the simultaneous reflection of all spatial coordinates through the origin.

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