matrices
Britishnoun
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In this scenario, life's earliest steps took place inside surface-attached gel matrices, which are sticky, semi-solid materials similar in some ways to modern microbial biofilms.
From Science Daily • Feb. 11, 2026
"We proposed a generic algorithm for compressing large data sets or large matrices," said Saha.
From Science Daily • Nov. 18, 2024
Training data sets and AI models are both composed of matrices, or grids of numbers that are used to store data.
From Science Daily • Nov. 18, 2024
“Now, the authors say that spacetime coordinates are matrices, but what does that mean for the experimentally tested Standard Model whose quantum fields live in classical spacetime?”
From Salon • Nov. 13, 2024
Proteins also form the structural components of the cell: filaments of hair, nails, cartilage, or the matrices that trap and tether cells.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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