Examples of 'semi-infinite' in a sentence

Meaning of "semi-infinite"

semi-infinite (adjective) - representing something that is almost infinite, but with some limitations or boundaries. This phrase is commonly used in mathematics or physics to describe a quantity or extent that is extremely large, yet finite in some aspects
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  • Involving a finite number of variables but an infinite number of constraints, or vice versa.
  • Sufficiently thick that the level of penetration of a projectile is not affected by its thickness.
  • Limited at one end but extending to infinity in the other direction.

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Consider a semi-infinite strip in the z plane.
Another example is the case of a semi-infinite medium.
A simple example is a semi-infinite domain bounded by a rigid wall and filled with viscous fluid.
We investigate the field distribution around a semi-infinite dielectric slab.
The temperature distribution in a semi-infinite solid varies with time and distance from the finite boundary.
The results confirm previous work on infinite and semi-infinite models.
The resulting expressions contain semi-infinite integrals which are highly oscillatory.
Thus a unified theory is obtained for well-behaved arbitrary sources in semi-infinite plane geometry.
The impulse movement of semi-infinite plate was studied by Keith Stewartson.
A typical example would be the electric field surrounding aflat semi-infinite conducting plate.
It may also be of semi-infinite type, limited by a wall.
A typical example would be the electric field surrounding a flat semi-infinite conducting plate.
Comb-model was studied in a semi-infinite medium in the axis x with an adsorbing surface in x 0.
This result has its application in the stability of semi-infinite programming problems.
A problem is called semi-infinite if one ( but not both ) of these sets is finite.

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The temperature delivered by the sensor D 3 is then considered as the temperature of a semi-infinite wall.
This is based on a formulation so-called semi-infinite constraint separation between two aircraft.
Consider a semi-infinite one-dimensional block of ice initially at melting temperature u ≡ 0 for x ∈ occupied by water.
Half-spaces are sometimes described as semi-infinite regions.
Each Pascal 's m-simplex is a semi-infinite object, which consists of an infinite series of its components.
This example is in three dimensions, and in semi-infinite medium.
Semi-infinite programming Decision problem Search problem Counting problem ( complexity ) Function problem.
Between two semi-infinite.
The exponential distribution with parameter λ is a continuous distribution whose support is the semi-infinite interval 0, ∞.
One deduces from this, for the semi-infinite medium, EPMATHMARKEREP.
Key words, inexact semi-infinite programming, regional waste management, optimization, uncertainty, gas and power prices.
Specifically, the degree of planarization on the semi-infinite step is of the order of 75 %.
SPACE ( f ( n ) ) does not depend on whether the worktape is infinite or semi-infinite.
FIG . 1, a structure consisting of a thin layer between two semi-infinite media ;.

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