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Synonyms for duality

Collins Thesaurus of the English Language – Complete and Unabridged 2nd Edition. 2002 © HarperCollins Publishers 1995, 2002

Synonyms for duality

being twofold

(physics) the property of matter and electromagnetic radiation that is characterized by the fact that some properties can be explained best by wave theory and others by particle theory

(geometry) the interchangeability of the roles of points and planes in the theorems of projective geometry

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We are confident that the collaboration between Microsoft, Intel, and Duality Technologies on the 4th Homomorphic Encryption Standardization Workshop will accelerate the standardization process and decrease the time to commercial availability of this important privacy protection tool."
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However, I quickly realised that it was about our understanding of the concepts of love and hate and the duality between them.
Here, X* stands for the dual space of X and < ,> stands for the duality pairing between X and X*: <x*, x> = x* (x) for all x [member of] X and x* [member of] X*.
Hanson, Optimality criteria and duality in mathematical programming involving generalized invexity, Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications.
With an irregular free-form interior set within a regular cubic volume, the object has a profound duality. Made from one material it also has an implied solidity that strengthens the architect's distinction between inside and out--a distinction that is heightened when the full acoustic ambience is experienced from within.