Vocabulary

repeated measure

copy number variation; CNV

alternative splicing

post-translational modification; PTM

additive

regression coefficient

submatrix

block matrix

rotation matrix

eigenvector

Taylor expansion

Taylor series

coefficient of variation; variation coefficient

relative standard deviation

residual sum of squares

residual

difference equation

linear combination

recurrence relation; recurrence formula

h-index

impact factor (of an academic journal)

power law

gamma distribution

principle of maximum entropy

distribution function

link function

DNA test

bombing incident

Akizuki Rebellion (1876)

toothbrush made from a piece of willow frayed at one end

exit strategy

Brain Training (computer game)

echography

industrial complex; industrial park

desalination; desalinization

fukugi (Garcinia subelliptica); happiness tree

obiter dictum; passing remark in a judgement

commentary; annotation; alternative theory

sound pattern

common tangent