S

s

(mathematics)

second

(particle physics)

strange quark

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S

(electromagnetism)

secondary winding

(electricity)

siemens

(fluid mechanics)

stoke

(chemistry)

sulfur

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S

1. On drawings, abbr. for “side.”

2. On drawings, abbr. for “south.”

3. Abbr. for “seamless.”

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second

A unit of secondary quality or one not meeting specified dimensions; a cull.

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S

(language)

A statistical analysis language from AT&T.

["S: An Interactive Environment for Data Analysis and Graphics", Richard A. Becker, Wadsworth 1984].

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S

(1) A mode of Windows 10. See Windows 10 S.

(2) A programming language for statistical computing developed by John Chambers at Bell Labs. R is the open source version. See R.

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