vertex
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This was practically confirmed using a vertex cover problem with 4096 vertices.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 25, 2024
When written in that form, the vertex can be easily identified.
From Textbooks ● Dec. 21, 2021
Be sure to label the vertex as an ordered pair.
From Textbooks ● Sep. 23, 2020
Find the vertex and the axis of symmetry of the graph.
From Textbooks ● Sep. 23, 2020
I stared at the peak for perhaps thirty minutes, trying to apprehend what it would be like to be standing on that gale- swept vertex.
From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer
Two classes of shapes work, they proved: “boring parallelograms” and “surprising cyclic quadrilaterals,” cyclic meaning that all vertexes of a quadrilateral lie on a circle.
From New York Times ● Jan. 1, 2023
Fuller calls it a geodesic dome because the vertexes of the curved squares and tetrahedrons that form its structure mark the arcs of great circles that are known in geometry as "geodesies."
From Time Magazine Archive
This was practically confirmed using a vertex cover problem with 4096 vertices.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 25, 2024
While place cells fire whenever an animal is in a specific location, grid cells fire only when the animal is at one of the vertices of a triangular lattice.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 30, 2023
Deneb is apparently the faintest of the stellar triangle vertices, but don’t be fooled.
From Scientific American ● Jul. 14, 2023
In the Blue Brain graph, for example, three neurons with all three synapses between them transmitting signals formed the vertices of a hollow triangle.
From Scientific American ● Sep. 26, 2022
The octagon P1 P2 P3 P4 P5 P6 P7 P8 is inscribed in a circle, with the vertices around the circumference in the given order.
From "The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl" by Stacy McAnulty
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100 SAT Words Beginning with "V"
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Geometry - Introductory
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The ACT Math Test: Geometry, List 2
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