generalization
form of abstraction whereby common properties of specific instances are formulated as general concepts or claims
faulty generalization
process of reaching a conclusion about all or many instances of a phenomenon, on the basis of one or a few instances of that phenomenon
confidence and prediction bands
two related tools in statistical analysis
analytic continuation
in complex analysis, an extension of the domain of an analytic function
rough path
Concept in stochastic analysis
orthogonality
two vectors are said to be orthogonal if their scalar product is zero
function object
programming construct allowing an object to be invoked or called as if it were an ordinary function, usually with the same syntax
cancellation property
set of related mathematical properties
great ape personhood
movement to extend personhood and some legal protections to the non-human members of the Hominidae or great ape family
symbol
notion in number theory