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| Domain | Definition |
Statistics | In 1853, Steiner proposed the problem of arranging w different objects in triplets such that every pair occurs in one and only one triplet. It is a special case of a balanced incomplete block design. In generalisation, a balanced incomplete block design arranging v elements in m blocks of size k so that each set of S elements occurs exactly once is known as a Steiner system. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "STEINER'S TRIPLE SYSTEMS"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
Danish | Steiners tresystemer. (various references) | ||||||||||
Dutch | drievoudige systemen van Steiner. (various references) | ||||||||||
French | systèmes triples de Steiner. (various references) | ||||||||||
German | Dreifachsysteme von Steiner. (various references) | ||||||||||
Greek | τριπλά συστήματα του Steiner. (various references) | ||||||||||
Italian | sistemi dei tripli di Steiner. (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | einer'sstay ipletray ystemssay sistemas triples de Steiner. (various references) | ||||||||||
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