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What is coherence in the context of physics?
What is coherence in the context of physics?
- An ideal property of waves that enables stationary interference (correct)
- A property of self-consistency across a set of assessments
- The time over which a propagating wave may be considered coherent
- A derived unit in the system of quantities and base units
In mathematics, what does coherence refer to in signal processing?
In mathematics, what does coherence refer to in signal processing?
- A statistic that can be used to examine the relation between two signals or data sets (correct)
- A relationship used in Fast Fourier transforms
- A concept in Bayesian statistics
- A property of self-consistency across a set of assessments
What is mutual coherence in the context of linear algebra?
What is mutual coherence in the context of linear algebra?
- The maximum absolute value of the cross-correlations between the columns of a matrix (correct)
- A property of sets of characters in representation theory
- A specific class of sheaves having particularly manageable properties
- A relationship used in Fast Fourier transforms
What is coherent sampling related to in mathematics?
What is coherent sampling related to in mathematics?
In category theory, what does coherence condition refer to?
In category theory, what does coherence condition refer to?