multistring
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: multistrings
Etymology: From multi- + string.
Senses: examples: text: We have conjectured that D-particles at D-brane intersections form multistrings and that these multistrings are the relevant degrees of freedom of black holdes formed from these intersections.
ref: 2000, The Journal of High Energy Physics, page 26:
text: Multistrings has been found for all inflationary spacetimes [15] but not in FRW universes.
ref: 2012, Norma G. Sànchez, Antonino Zichichi, String Gravity and Physics at the Planck Energy Scale, page 16:
text: Very quickly, this formula was generalized to a whole army of equations, representing the scattering of multistrings.
ref: 2021, Michio Kaku, The God Equation:
topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
qualifier: string theory
glosses: One of Multiple simultaneously vibrating strings.
examples: text: The AIM screen name of person as a multistring with two labels: kABAIMWorkLabel, and kABAIMHomeLabel
ref: 2003, Michael Beam, James Davidson, Cocoa in a Nutshell:
text: Multistring values are relatively simple to edit.
ref: 2006, Guy Hart-Davis, Mastering Windows XP Home Edition, page 320:
text: After that, two possibilities are offered: the first is to recover a string by thresholding the multistring and the second is to transform the Pattern Recognition algorithm that uses the median to use multistrings instead of strings.
ref: 2008, Niels da Vitoria Lobo, Takis Kasparis, Michael Georgiopoulos, Structural, Syntactic, and Statistical Pattern Recognition, page 432:
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
programming
sciences
qualifier: data structures
glosses: A data structure that represents multiple text strings.
examples: text: Techniques such as multistrings (highways, buses etc ) and macrosymbols reduce the drawing and data entry problems and hence save time, reduce errors, and show better logcal flow.
ref: 1979, Gerald Musgrave, Computer Aided Design of Digital Electronic Circuits and Systems, page 16:
text: When there is a good deal of repetition in a logic design, such as in the data flow of a large computer, the multistring and multisymbol features of RMOD have enabled designs to be captured on between 1/2 and 2/3 the number of diagrams previouosly needed.
ref: 1981, European Conference on Electronic Design Automation, page 147:
text: Multistring computer modeling of APB effects on all annuli proved invaluable in the design process.
ref: 2003, SPE Drilling & Completion, page 234:
topics: CAD
computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: A component of a model representing multiple parallel strings or lines.
examples: text: This brings up another limitation of multistrings; that when one attaches more […]
ref: 1991, Experimental Musical Instruments - Volumes 7-8, page 21:
text: Mayra is accompanied by a multinational group of superb musicians featuring the Cape Verdean multistring player Kim Alves, the virtuoso Malagasy accordionist Régis Gizavo (who also accompanies Lura in her albums), Cameroonian bass player Étienne Mbappé, and a group of remarkable Brazilian musicians playing a host of percussion and stringed instruments, […]
ref: 2011, Fernando Arenas, Lusophone Africa: Beyond Independence, page 93:
text: Even in the huge cabin of the Boeing the microcircuit superamps built into the bodies of the sax and multistring produced a deafening volume of sound, bouncing Pat Plaf and Freddie Fong Fine off their padded lounger and onto their rumps.
ref: 2015, Richard A. Lupoff, Sacred Locomotive Flies:
glosses: A musical instrument designed to have multiple strings played simultaneously.