Nevertheless, for convenience, there is usually some logical scheme behind the labels inside kets, such as the common practice of labeling energy eigenkets in quantum mechanics with a list of their quantum numbers.

Among the most common forms of poetry through the ages is the sonnet, which by the 13th century was a poem of fourteen lines following a set rhyme scheme and logical structure.

* A logical control scheme created by the interconnection of these items in software

This is a logical addressing scheme – values are chosen by the network engineer.

In other words, in designing the survey instrument, the researcher must somehow find a satisfactory " bridge " of meaning between the logical and practical requirements of the survey statistician, a statistical classification scheme, the awareness of respondents and the processors of the raw data.

Supporters of the scheme praised it for its harmonious architecture, much of it built in brick and stone like Wren's chapter house for St Paul's ( which is integrated into the plan ); for its mixture of offices and shops ; and for its coherent organization of space by means of a large central piazza and urban walkways that cut through the block in logical ways to tie it into the surrounding urban fabric.

Then arises a logical scheme in which the derivative attributes, or perfections stand towards one another in a relation somewhat similar to that of the essence and the various properties and qualities in a material substance.

" In the book proper, Davies briefly explores: the nature of reason, belief, and metaphysics ; theories of the origin of the universe ; the laws of nature ; the relationship of mathematics to physics ; a few arguments for the existence of God ; the possibility that the universe shows evidence of intelligent design ; and his opinion of the implications of Gödel's incompleteness theorem, that " the search for a closed logical scheme that provides a complete and self-consistent explanation is doomed to failure.

A very similar encoding scheme, with the logical positions reversed, is also used and is often referred to as pseudoternary encoding.

The logical scheme stays unchanged even though the storage space or type of some data is changed for reasons of optimisation or reorganisation.

The external scheme may stay unchanged for most changes of the logical scheme.

Technically CL is a game logic: it understands interactive computational problems as games played by a machine against the environment, their computability as existence of a machine that always wins the game, logical operators as operations on computational problems, and validity of a logical formula as being a scheme of " always computable " problems.

In the new situation, philosophy is able to provide the social sciences with the same guidance that mathematics offers the physical sciences, a reservoir of logical relations that can be used in framing hypotheses having explanatory and predictive value.

As early as 1886 he saw that logical operations could be carried out by electrical switching circuits ; the same idea as was used decades later to produce digital computers.

Early computer buses were parallel electrical wires with multiple connections, but the term is now used for any physical arrangement that provides the same logical functionality as a parallel electrical bus.

The logical inconsistency of a Cretan asserting all Cretans are always liars may not have occurred to Epimenides, nor to Callimachus, who both used the phrase to emphasize their point, without irony.

The term is used to suggest analogy with the logical fallacies.

He used a sort of modal plenitude principle to argue this from the logical consistency of Godlikeness.

Many believed religion had been used as a source of conflict since time eternal, and that logical, rational thought was the way forward for mankind.

The text contains a list of medical symptoms and often detailed empirical observations along with logical rules used in combining observed symptoms on the body of a patient with its diagnosis and prognosis.

In logic formulae, logical symbols are used instead of these phrases ; see the discussion of notation.

* Single-access key, a method used for categorizing species using logical choices

Aside from being a logical fallacy, such questions may be used as a rhetorical tool: the question attempts to limit direct replies to be those that serve the questioner's agenda.

Literate programming macros can hide any chunk of code behind themselves, and be used inside any low-level machine language operators, often inside logical operators such as "", "" or "".

In logic, a logical connective ( also called a logical operator or a truth function ) is a symbol or word used to connect two or more sentences ( of either a formal or a natural language ) in a grammatically valid way, such that the sense of the compound sentence produced depends only on the original sentences.

Logical connectives along with quantifiers are the two main types of logical constants used in formal systems such as propositional logic and predicate logic.

While it is one of the most commonly used concepts in logic it must not be mistaken for a logical law ; rather, it is one of the accepted mechanisms for the construction of deductive proofs that includes the " rule of definition " and the " rule of substitution " Modus ponens allows one to eliminate a conditional statement from a logical proof or argument ( the antecedents ) and thereby not carry these antecedents forward in an ever-lengthening string of symbols ; for this reason modus ponens is sometimes called the rule of detachment.

:* The Model 50 had two internal datapaths which operated in parallel: a 32-bit datapath used for arithmetic operations, and an 8-bit data path used in some logical operations.

The text contains a list of medical symptoms and often detailed empirical observations along with logical rules used in combining observed symptoms on the body of a patient with its diagnosis and prognosis.

This was a logical application as previous Meridian 1 cores used other Motorola chips.

A majority gate is a logical gate used in circuit complexity and other applications of Boolean circuits.

Also the word " objective ", as applied to probability, sometimes means exactly what " physical " means here, but is also used of evidential probabilities that are fixed by rational constraints, such as logical and epistemic probabilities.

Two logical qubit directions of electron spin and nitrogen kernels spin were used.

Given a well constructed logical framework, an informed skeptic and a project advocate should be able to agree on exactly what the project attempts to accomplish, and how likely it is to succeed — in terms of programmatic ( goal-level ) as well as project ( purpose-level ) objective.

Some local Rochester, New York, area supporters have suggested that I-390, which extends north from I-86 several miles west of the planned I-86 / I-99 junction near Corning and which crosses I-90 and terminates in the greater Rochester metro area, be redesignated as I-99 once the I-80 to I-86 portion of that route is completed, positing that it is a logical extension of the I-99 corridor ( I-99's predecessor, U. S. Route 15, originally extended to Rochester ); no official moves to accomplish this have been forwarded, however.

As the situation deteriorated, Ravage realized that this was the truth, and aided Scourge by presenting Shockwave — driven to madness by the illogical nature of events — with the most logical argument for helping accomplish this.

It is absurd to speak of philosophy as a superior enterprise to sociology, since the former is a logical, rational discipline, where sociology is essentially descriptive and empirical.

The former controls the flow of data between the CPU and memory ; the latter performs arithmetic and logical operations on data.

The former are those “ manifested by his observed behaviour, including preferences possibly based on erroneous factual beliefs, or on careless logical analysis, or on strong emotions that at the moment greatly hinder rational choice ” whereas the latter are “ the preferences he would have if he had all the relevant factual information, always reasoned with the greatest possible care, and were in a state of mind most conducive to rational choice .” It is the latter that preference utilitarianism tries to satisfy.

During this same post-war period, with the aim of further delegitimizing war as an acceptable and logical extension of foreign policy, most national governments also renamed their Ministries or Departments of War as their Ministries or Departments of Defense, for example, the former US Department of War was renamed as the US Department of Defense.

In the former case, this is an instance of the post hoc ergo propter hoc logical fallacy.

The producers of the programme have taken the more recent inclusion of mature students to its logical conclusion by making two series without any student participants: University Challenge Reunited ( 2002 ) brought former teams back together, while University Challenge: The Professionals ( from 2003 ) matched occupational groups such as civil servants, architects and doctors against each other.

As an earldom was then traditional for former Prime Ministers, and Asquith had a number of connections with the city of Oxford, it seemed a logical choice and had the King's support.

The concept was invented by the self-declared World Citizen Garry Davis in 1949, as a logical extension of the idea of individuals declaring themselves world citizens, and promoted by Robert Sarrazac, a former leader of the French Résistance who created the Human Front of World Citizens in 1945.

" But Mimran, the former co-founder of Club Monaco, spoke less cautiously, envisioning 800 Joe Fresh stores across the United States within five years, with Asia and Europe the next logical international markets to take the brand.

The former movie version depicts the Eloi speaking modern-day English, a fact which contradicts the original novel and the logical timeline of language evolution.

It is a typical moment of Socrates opposite a Sophist where the latter is using eloquent speech to hide arguments that might not stand logical scrutiny while the former is trying to use his notorious question / answer format that will lead to a logical conclusion in his favour.

That is, a statement-form is intensional if it has, as one of its instances, a statement for which there are two co-extensive expressions ( in the relevant language ) such that one of them occurs in the statement, and if the other one is put in its place ( uniformly, so that it replaces the former expression wherever it occurs in the statement ), the result is a ( different ) statement with a different logical value.

And as his objections were consequent and logical, and as he explained with equal consequence his former objections, while our reply met his objections foot to foot and by his own confession seemed equally supported by the testimony of the Scriptures, some of the bystanders requested me to preserve our disputes as likely to be of use to others in future.

Kraus ' influence is notable in Karl Popper ; while translation of scientific theories into verificationist terms had been a standard procedure in logical positivism for some time, Popper's criticism of several philosophers and scientists that failed to comply with his notion of the scientific method took a mocking quality reminiscent of the former.

Hilleary was considered a logical choice for the Republican gubernatorial nomination in 2002, withstanding a challenge from the party's moderate wing made by Jim Henry, former minority leader in the Tennessee House of Representatives and former mayor of Kingston.

If there was to be a successor to the Soviet seat on the Security Council among the former Soviet republics, these factors made Russia seem like a logical choice.

Dr. Wayland said the following about his former teacher: " Dr. Ely Burritt was a man of remarkable logical powers of enthusiastic love of his profession, and of great and deserved confidence in his own judgment.