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heterogeneity

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heterogeneity [¦hed·ə·rə·jə′nē·əd·ē]
(biology)
The condition or state of being different in kind or nature.
(science and technology)
The condition of a sample of matter that is composed of particles or aggregates of different substances of dissimilar composition.


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Shane recognises that masterplanning is over, that cities cannot be only considered as rational, that they change with feedback, and that heterogeneity and diversity cannot now disappear.
The responses within the striatum and hippocampus differ, however, reflecting the underlying heterogeneity between different brain parts and cell populations.
However, when we account for the unobserved heterogeneity and separate markets into "thick" and "thin", a strong nonprofit advantage is found in thick markets.
 
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