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Meanings of nonlinear in English

Designating or involving an equation whose terms are not of the first degree.

        Not a linear function of the relevant variables.

              Usage of nonlinear in English
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              However, nonlinear PDEs are among the most difficult mathematical objects to understand.
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              Controlling complex nonlinear networks is largely an unsolved problem at the present.
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              3
              We propose an adaptive nonlinear control method for a discrete-time dynamical system.
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              Purpose: Atherosclerotic plaques are highly heterogeneous, nonlinear materials with uncharacteristic structural behaviors.
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              Lindelof came in with plenty of ideas, including nonlinear storytelling and flashbacks.
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              A nonlinear mixed-effects regression model was used to generate hCG elimination curves.
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              Cerenkov radiation associated with quasi-phase matching leads to these novel nonlinear phenomena.
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              Pharmacokinetic variables for unbound paclitaxel were estimated using nonlinear mixed effect modeling.
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              The effort leads to a novel modality in nonlinear microscopy-nonlinear absorption microscopy.
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              Thirdly, nonlinear models were considered as alternatives to the conventional linear regressions.
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              We estimated the benefit of LTVV using predictive linear and nonlinear models.
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              Conclusions Exposure-response relationships for allergens may be nonlinear and differ between industries.
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              A nonlinear time-dependent model for void formation in colloidal plasmas is proposed.
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              The nonlinear dynamics were associated with a high index of itinerant behaviour.
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              A nonlinear growth curve of cerebellar volume in normal pregnancy was generated.
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              Change of Scr and inter-individual variability was characterized with nonlinear mixed-effect modeling.
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