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Method in statistics
In statistics, the delta method is a method of deriving the asymptotic distribution of a random variable. It is applicable when the random variable being
Delta_method
Concept in applied statistics
the delta method is presented informally to show the link to variance-stabilizing transformations. For a more formal statement of the delta method, see
Variance-stabilizing transformation
Variance-stabilizing_transformation
Point to which functions converge in analysis
what it means for a sequence xn to converge to a requires the epsilon, delta method. Similarly as it was the case of Weierstrass's definition, a more general
Limit_of_a_function
Topics referred to by the same term
Arkansas Delta Delta, Alabama Delta Junction, Alaska Delta, Colorado Delta, Illinois Delta, Iowa Delta, Kentucky Delta, Louisiana Delta, Missouri Delta, Ohio
Delta
Inverse of the average of the inverses of a set of numbers
that the central limit theorem applies to the sample then using the delta method, the variance is Var ( H ) = 1 n s 2 m 4 {\displaystyle \operatorname
Harmonic_mean
Probability distribution
know how to do it directly, so we take their logs, and then use the delta method to say that their logs is itself (approximately) normal. This trick allows
Log-normal_distribution
Optimization algorithm
In numerical analysis, a quasi-Newton method is an iterative numerical method used either to find zeroes or to find local maxima and minima of functions
Quasi-Newton_method
Approaches for approximating solutions to differential equations
{\displaystyle Y(t+\Delta t)} is the state at the later time ( Δ t {\displaystyle \Delta t} is a small time step), then, for an explicit method Y ( t + Δ t )
Explicit_and_implicit_methods
Numerical integration algorithm
{\displaystyle t_{n}=t_{0}+n\,\Delta t} with step size Δ t > 0 {\displaystyle \Delta t>0} can be obtained by the following method: set x 1 = x 0 + v 0 Δ t +
Verlet_integration
Numerical analysis series acceleration method
In numerical analysis, Aitken's delta-squared process or Aitken extrapolation is a series acceleration method used for accelerating the rate of convergence
Aitken's delta-squared process
Aitken's_delta-squared_process
Mexican-American stereoscopic video coding company
DVDs, set top boxes, and satellite receivers[citation needed]. The 2D+Delta method is similar to that used in the MPEG-2 Multiview profile and the more
TDVision
Extension to 3D film television standards
multiple camera angles in a single video stream. It uses the 2D plus Delta method and it is an amendment to the H.264 (MPEG-4 AVC) video compression standard
Multiview_Video_Coding
Finite difference method for numerically solving parabolic differential equations
In numerical analysis, the Crank–Nicolson method is a finite difference method used for numerically solving the heat equation and similar partial differential
Crank–Nicolson_method
Parameter estimation technique in statistics
is a consequence of the central limit theorem and the delta method. On the one hand, the method of moments is fairly simple and broadly applicable, since
Method of moments (statistics)
Method_of_moments_(statistics)
Study of convergence properties of statistical estimators
∈ N {\displaystyle (\sigma _{n})_{n\in \mathbb {N} }} , then by the delta method, the sequence of estimators ( θ ^ n ) n ∈ N = ( f ( τ ^ n ) ) n ∈ N {\displaystyle
Asymptotic theory (statistics)
Asymptotic_theory_(statistics)
Quasi-Newton root-finding method for the multivariable case
{f} _{n}}}\Delta \mathbf {x} _{n}^{\mathrm {T} }\mathbf {J} _{n-1}^{-1}.} This first method is commonly known as the "good Broyden's method." A similar
Broyden's_method
Statistical test of a mediation effect
a method of testing the significance of a mediation effect. The test is based on the work of Michael E. Sobel, and is an application of the delta method
Sobel_test
Non-parametric statistic used to estimate the survival function
logarithm of S ^ ( t ) {\displaystyle {\widehat {S}}(t)} and will use the delta method to convert it back to the original variance: Var ( log S ^ ( t )
Kaplan–Meier_estimator
Index that describes the performance of a dichotomous diagnostic test
additional variability of the threshold selection process. In such cases, the Delta method or bootstrapping is required to maintain the nominal coverage probability
Youden's_J_statistic
Generalized function whose value is zero everywhere except at zero
In mathematical analysis, the Dirac delta function (or δ {\displaystyle {\boldsymbol {\delta }}} distribution), also known as the unit impulse, is a generalized
Dirac_delta_function
US Army tier one special operations force
The 1st Special Forces Operational Detachment–Delta (1st SFOD-D), also known as Delta Force, Combat Applications Group (CAG), or within Joint Special
Delta_Force
Class of numerical techniques
Difference Methods The (continuous) Laplace operator in n {\displaystyle n} -dimensions is given by Δ u ( x ) = ∑ i = 1 n ∂ i 2 u ( x ) {\displaystyle \Delta u(x)=\sum
Finite_difference_method
Approximation method in quantum physics
In computational physics and chemistry, the Hartree–Fock (HF) method is used for approximating the wave function and the energy of a quantum many-body
Hartree–Fock_method
Method in Itô calculus
In Itô calculus, the Euler–Maruyama method (also simply called the Euler method) is a method for the approximate numerical solution of a stochastic differential
Euler–Maruyama_method
Mathematical optimization method
{\displaystyle \Delta x\cdot \Delta g} is necessarily positive. Despite its simplicity and optimality properties, Cauchy's classical steepest-descent method for unconstrained
Barzilai–Borwein_method
Clustering and community detection algorithm
The Louvain method for community detection is a greedy optimization method intended to extract non-overlapping communities from large networks created
Louvain_method
Concept in mathematics
numerical optimization, the nonlinear conjugate gradient method generalizes the conjugate gradient method to nonlinear optimization. For a quadratic function
Nonlinear conjugate gradient method
Nonlinear_conjugate_gradient_method
Numerical method
The adjoint state method is a numerical method for efficiently computing the gradient of a function or operator in a numerical optimization problem. It
Adjoint_state_method
Modification of the Euler method for solving Hamilton's equations
the criterion is s > − 2 / Δ t {\displaystyle s>-2/\Delta t} As can be seen, the semi-implicit method can simulate correctly both stable systems that have
Semi-implicit_Euler_method
Algorithm for finding zeros of functions
process again return None # Newton's method did not converge Aitken's delta-squared process Bisection method Euler method Fast inverse square root Fisher scoring
Newton's_method
Method for determining flow in pipe network systems
The Hardy Cross method is an iterative method for determining the flow in pipe network systems where the inputs and outputs are known, but the flow inside
Hardy_Cross_method
Statistical concept
has the advantage of being more easily understood. Indeed, from the delta method, V [ 2 x ] ≈ ( d ( 2 m ) d m ) 2 V [ x ] = ( 1 m ) 2 m = 1 {\displaystyle
Anscombe_transform
Approximation technique in integral calculus
( n − 1 ) Δ x , b . {\displaystyle a,\;a+\Delta x,\;a+2\Delta x,\;\ldots ,\;a+(n-2)\Delta x,\;a+(n-1)\Delta x,\;b.} For the left rule, the function is
Riemann_sum
Astrophysics equation
Chandrasekhar–Fermi method or CF method or Davis–Chandrasekhar–Fermi method is a method that is used to calculate the mean strength of the interstellar
Chandrasekhar–Fermi_method
Concept in probability theory
{\displaystyle f(X)} is highly non-linear. This is a special case of the delta method. Indeed, we take E [ f ( X ) ] ≈ f ( μ X ) + f ″ ( μ X ) 2 σ X 2 {\displaystyle
Taylor expansions for the moments of functions of random variables
Taylor_expansions_for_the_moments_of_functions_of_random_variables
Root-finding algorithm
{\displaystyle \delta } , if the previous step used the bisection method, the inequality | δ | < | b k − b k − 1 | {\textstyle |\delta |<|b_{k}-b_{k-1}|}
Brent's_method
Procedure for solving ODEs
Heun's method may refer to the improved or modified Euler's method (that is, the explicit trapezoidal rule), or a similar two-stage Runge–Kutta method. It
Heun's_method
Method for converting signals between digital and analog
Delta-sigma (ΔΣ; or sigma-delta, ΣΔ) modulation is an oversampling method for encoding signals into low bit depth digital signals at a very high sample-frequency
Delta-sigma_modulation
Concept in differential equation mathematics
The Newmark-beta method is a method of numerical integration used to solve certain differential equations. It is widely used in numerical evaluation of
Newmark-beta_method
Algorithm used to solve non-linear least squares problems
algorithm (LMA or just LM), also known as the damped least-squares (DLS) method, is used to solve non-linear least squares problems. These minimization
Levenberg–Marquardt_algorithm
Mathematics concept
In numerical analysis, leapfrog integration is a method for numerically integrating differential equations of the form x ¨ = d 2 x d t 2 = A ( x ) , {\displaystyle
Leapfrog_integration
Silt deposition landform at the mouth of a river
A river delta is a landform, typically triangular, created by the deposition of the sediments that are carried by the waters of a river, where the river
River_delta
Mathematical algorithm
minimizing a sum of squared function values. It is an extension of Newton's method for finding a minimum of a non-linear function. Since a sum of squares must
Gauss–Newton_algorithm
Control loop feedback mechanism
y(t)=k_{\text{p}}\Delta u\left(1-e^{\frac {-t-\theta }{\tau _{\text{p}}}}\right),} using the same parameters found above. It is important when using this method to apply
PID_controller
Lower bound on the log-likelihood of some observed data
better than the entire p ∗ {\displaystyle p^{*}} distribution. By the delta method, we have E z i ∼ q ϕ ( ⋅ | x ) [ ln ( 1 N ∑ i p θ ( z i | x ) q ϕ (
Evidence_lower_bound
Fundamental theorem in probability theory and statistics
Central limit theorem applied to the case of directional statistics Delta method – to compute the limit distribution of a function of a random variable
Central_limit_theorem
Delta of the Ganges River
The Ganges Delta (also known the Ganges-Brahmaputra Delta, the Sundarbans Delta or the Bengal Delta) is a river delta predominantly covering the Bengal
Ganges_Delta
Numerical methods for partial differential equations
u_{i}^{n+1}=u_{i}^{n}-{\frac {\Delta t}{\Delta x}}\left[f(u_{i+1/2}^{n+1/2})-f(u_{i-1/2}^{n+1/2})\right].} Another method of this same type was proposed
Lax–Wendroff_method
Statistical hypothesis test in econometrics
{\displaystyle q=b_{0}-b_{1}\Rightarrow \operatorname {plim} q=0} By the delta method N ( q − 0 ) → d N ( 0 , [ 1 − 1 ] [ Var ( b 1 ) Cov ( b 1 , b 0 )
Durbin–Wu–Hausman_test
Approach to finding numerical solutions of ordinary differential equations
In mathematics and computational science, the Euler method (also called the forward Euler method) is a first-order numerical procedure for solving ordinary
Euler_method
Effect of variables' uncertainties on the uncertainty of a function based on them
Accuracy and precision Automatic differentiation Bienaymé's identity Delta method Dilution of precision (navigation) Errors and residuals in statistics
Propagation_of_uncertainty
Diffusion coefficient of a diffusant along a grain boundary
{\displaystyle D_{b}\delta } . The second technique is useful for comparing the relative D b δ {\displaystyle D_{b}\delta } of different boundaries. Method 1: Suppose
Grain boundary diffusion coefficient
Grain_boundary_diffusion_coefficient
Probability distribution to which random variables or distributions "converge"
(statistics) de Moivre–Laplace theorem Limiting density of discrete points Delta method Billingsley, Patrick (1995). Probability and Measure (Third ed.). John
Asymptotic_distribution
Approximation method in statistics
In regression analysis, least squares is a method to determine the best-fit model by minimizing the sum of the squared residuals—the differences between
Least_squares
Method in numerical analysis
i Δ x , n Δ t ) = u i n {\displaystyle u(i\,\Delta x,n\,\Delta t)=u_{i}^{n}\,} , the forward Euler method is given by: u i n + 1 − u i n Δ t = F i n (
FTCS_scheme
Numerical method for solving stochastic differential equations
this method is equivalent to the Euler–Maruyama method. The Milstein scheme has both weak and strong order of convergence Δ t {\displaystyle \Delta t} which
Milstein_method
Mathematical tool to algorithmically solve equations
analysis, a numerical method is a mathematical tool designed to solve numerical problems. The implementation of a numerical method with an appropriate convergence
Numerical_method
Iterative optimisation algorithm
radius Δ {\displaystyle \Delta } , Powell's dog leg method selects the update step δ k {\displaystyle {\boldsymbol {\delta _{k}}}} as equal to: δ g n
Powell's_dog_leg_method
Method for approximate evaluation of integrals
In mathematics, Laplace's method, named after Pierre-Simon Laplace, is a technique used to approximate integrals of the form ∫ a b e M f ( x ) d x , {\displaystyle
Laplace's_method
Discretization method for differential equations
the term advection scheme refers to a class of numerical discretization methods for solving hyperbolic partial differential equations. In the so-called
Upwind_scheme
Method to estimate the components of a signal
{\displaystyle {\hat {f}}(\Delta _{t}n)=\sum _{m=1}^{M}{\hat {f}}[\Delta _{t}(n-m)]P_{m},\quad n=M,\dots ,N-1.} The key to Prony's Method is that the coefficients
Prony's_method
Term in mathematical optimization
{\displaystyle \Delta f_{\text{actual}}=f(x)-f(x+\Delta x).} By looking at the ratio Δ f pred / Δ f actual {\displaystyle \Delta f_{\text{pred}}/\Delta f_{\text{actual}}}
Trust_region
Root-finding method
secant method is a root-finding algorithm that uses a succession of roots of secant lines to better approximate a root of a function f. The secant method can
Secant_method
Method of encoding 3D images listed as a part of MPEG2 and MPEG4 standards
2D Plus Delta (also called 2D+Delta) is a method of encoding a 3D image and is listed as a part of MPEG2 and MPEG4 standards, specifically on the H.264
2D_plus_Delta
Ranking system for men's and women's national teams in volleyball
(C_{\text{1}}+\Delta )} Team A win 3–1 P 2 = Φ ( C 2 + Δ ) − Φ ( C 1 + Δ ) {\displaystyle P_{\text{2}}=\Phi (C_{\text{2}}+\Delta )-\Phi (C_{\text{1}}+\Delta )} Team
FIVB_Senior_World_Rankings
Family of implicit and explicit iterative methods
Runge–Kutta methods (English: /ˈrʊŋəˈkʊtɑː/ RUUNG-ə-KUUT-tah) are a family of implicit and explicit iterative methods, which include the Euler method, used
Runge–Kutta_methods
between Hausdorff topological vector spaces. A version of functional delta method holds for Hadamard directionally differentiable maps. Namely, let X n
Hadamard_derivative
Technique to find image offset
{\displaystyle \ \Delta x={\frac {r_{(1,0)}}{r_{(1,0)}\pm r_{(0,0)}}}} [clarification needed] The Foroosh et al. method is quite fast compared to most methods, though
Phase_correlation
1989 Optimisation algorithm
predictor–corrector method in optimization is a specific interior point method for linear programming. It was proposed in 1989 by Sanjay Mehrotra. The method is based
Mehrotra predictor–corrector method
Mehrotra_predictor–corrector_method
British-Canadian codebreaker and mathematician (1917–2002)
hole for a space. For this reason Tutte's 1 + 2 method is sometimes called the "double delta" method. The five impulses or bits of the coded characters
W._T._Tutte
Mathematical method
N={\frac {c-b}{\Delta x}},\,M={\frac {d}{\Delta t}}} are integers representing the number of grid intervals. Then the Lax–Friedrichs method to approximate
Lax–Friedrichs_method
Conservative numerical scheme
{1}{\Delta x}}\left(f(q(t,x_{i+1/2}))-f(q(t,x_{i-1/2}))\right),} which is a classical description of the first order, upwinded finite volume method. Exact
Godunov's_scheme
Form of particle interferometry
{\displaystyle \Delta } . The non-interaction zone in Ramsey's model can be made much longer than the one interaction zone in Rabi's method because there
Ramsey_interferometry
Mathematical function of two variables; outputs 1 if they are equal, 0 otherwise
In mathematics, the Kronecker delta (named after Leopold Kronecker) is a function of two variables, usually non-negative integers. The function is 1 if
Kronecker_delta
Iterative method for solving the Sylvester matrix equations
alternating-direction implicit (ADI) method is an iterative method used to solve Sylvester matrix equations. It is a popular method for solving the large matrix
Alternating-direction implicit method
Alternating-direction_implicit_method
American economist (1916–2002)
University in 1937. In 1939 he published an important paper on the so-called delta method, widely used in statistics to establish parameters of non-linear functions
Robert_Dorfman
Racing car model
method of turbocharging and supercharging an engine is referred to as twincharging. The Delta S4 was the first example of this technology. The Delta S4
Lancia_Delta_S4
Civil engineering method invented in Scotland
Rankine's method or tangential angle method is an angular technique for laying out circular curves by a combination of chaining and angles at circumference
Rankine's_method
Approximation method in statistics
}}^{k+1}={\boldsymbol {\beta }}^{k}+\Delta {\boldsymbol {\beta }}} where k is an iteration number. While this method may be adequate for simple models,
Non-linear_least_squares
Kth smallest value in a statistical sample
normally distributed by the CLT, our results follow by application of the delta method. The mutual information and f-divergence between order statistics have
Order_statistic
Technique in physical chemistry
The Benesi–Hildebrand method is a mathematical approach used in physical chemistry for the determination of the equilibrium constant K and stoichiometry
Benesi–Hildebrand_method
Line-drawing algorithm
_{0}+C\right]\\&=&A+{\frac {1}{2}}B=\Delta y-{\frac {1}{2}}\Delta x\end{array}}} Just as with the midpoint method, if D 0 {\displaystyle D_{0}} is positive
Bresenham's_line_algorithm
Fourier-related transform for signals that change over time
X(n\Delta _{t},m\Delta _{f})=\Delta _{t}e^{-j2\pi m^{2}\Delta _{t}\Delta _{f}}\sum _{p=n-Q}^{n+Q}w((n-p)\Delta _{t})x(p\Delta _{t})e^{-j\pi p^{2}\Delta _{t}\Delta
Short-time_Fourier_transform
Equation in computational fluid dynamics
{\displaystyle \Delta t} on a grid with spacing Δ x {\displaystyle \Delta x} at grid cell i {\displaystyle i} , the MacCormack method uses a "predictor
MacCormack_method
Method in computational fluid dynamics
In computational fluid dynamics, the immersed boundary method originally referred to an approach developed by Charles Peskin in 1972 to simulate fluid-structure
Immersed_boundary_method
Root-finding algorithm
In numerical analysis, Halley's method is a root-finding algorithm used for functions of one real variable with a continuous second derivative. Edmond
Halley's_method
Update that only requires the user to download changed code
of focusing on source code updates, no method of delta binary updates currently exists. Google refers to delta updates as "smart updates." This has been
Delta_update
Class of computational fluid dynamics methods
The lattice Boltzmann methods (LBM), originated from the lattice gas automata (LGA) method (Hardy-Pomeau-Pazzis and Frisch-Hasslacher-Pomeau models), is
Lattice_Boltzmann_methods
Theorems describing elastic materials
Castigliano's method, named after Carlo Alberto Castigliano, is a method for determining the displacements of a linear-elastic system based on the partial
Castigliano's_method
Degree to which part of a structural element is displaced under a given load
locations. Otherwise methods such as virtual work, direct integration, Castigliano's method, Macaulay's method or the direct stiffness method are used. The deflection
Deflection_(engineering)
Root-finding algorithm
extending the idea of enclosing roots like in the one-dimensional bisection method to the complex plane. It uses the Schur-Cohn test to test increasingly smaller
Lehmer–Schur_algorithm
Measure for the damping of an oscillator
decrement, δ {\displaystyle \delta } , is used to find the damping ratio of an underdamped system in the time domain. The method of logarithmic decrement
Logarithmic_decrement
Model of electronic band structures of solids
located at each atomic site. The method is closely related to the LCAO method (linear combination of atomic orbitals method) used in chemistry. Tight-binding
Tight_binding
Type of data transmission method
data set, there may be little to no compression possible with this method. In delta encoded transmission over a network where only a single copy of the
Delta_encoding
Asymptotic variances under heteroskedasticity
weighted least squares, which also features improved efficiency properties. Delta method Generalized least squares Generalized estimating equations Weighted least
Heteroskedasticity-consistent standard errors
Heteroskedasticity-consistent_standard_errors
Method for solving continuous operator problems (such as differential equations)
application of the Galerkin method to stepped structures. They showed that the generalized function, namely unit-step function, Dirac’s delta function, and the
Galerkin_method
\delta _{1}\approx \delta /3} . It has a prominent role in calculating the Shape Factor. It also shows up in various formulas in the Moment Method. The
Boundary_layer_thickness
Equation in materials science engineering
as: Δ l / Δ t = A ′ ⋅ e − Δ H / ( R ⋅ T ) {\displaystyle \Delta l/\Delta t=A'\cdot e^{-\Delta H/(R\cdot T)}} Taking the natural log: ln ( Δ l / Δ t )
Larson–Miller_relation
Aspect of WWII Allied intelligence gathering
cyphertext and key components. His method was called the "1+2 break in", or "double-delta attack". The essence of this method was to find the initial settings
Cryptanalysis of the Lorenz cipher
Cryptanalysis_of_the_Lorenz_cipher
Representation of a signal as a rectangular wave with varying duty cycle
used vectors. Direct torque control is a method used to control AC motors. It is closely related to the delta modulation (see above). Motor torque and
Pulse-width_modulation
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Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
A Name for Goddess Lakshmi
Girl/Female
German American Spanish
Noble protector.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Christian, Greek, Hebrew
Triangular River Mouth; Mouth of a River; Fourth Letter of Greek Alphabet; A Name for a Fourth Child; Fourth Letter of the Greek Alphabet
Girl/Female
Hindu
Nag devta, Song, Tune or a melody
Female
English
Short form of English Fidelma, possibly DELMA means "hospitable."
Female
English
Feminine form of English Dell, DELLA means "lives in a dell/hollow."
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Divine Damsel
Girl/Female
Welsh American Celtic German Greek
Dark.
Boy/Male
Hawaiian
The Lord is my God.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Nagamma | நாகமமாஂÂ
Nag devta, Song, Tune or a melody
Nagamma | நாகமமாஂÂ
Girl/Female
Indian
A name of Goddess Lakshmi
Boy/Male
Tamil
Inder Kant | இநà¯à®¤à®°à®•à®¾à®¨à¯à®¤
Indra devta
Inder Kant | இநà¯à®¤à®°à®•à®¾à®¨à¯à®¤
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Celtic, Chinese, Christian, French, German, Spanish
Noble Protector; Of the Sea
Girl/Female
German American English Greek
Bright. Noble.
Female
English
(Δήλια) Greek name DELIA means "of Delos." In mythology, this is a name borne by Artemis, referring to her place of birth.
Male
Egyptian
, a ram deity; and, a town in the Delta.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Indra devta
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Christian, English, German, Latin
Noble; Of Nobility; Small Winged One; Heart; Delight
Girl/Female
Greek American
Born fourth. Fourth letter of the Greek alphabet.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Italian, Latin, Portuguese, Romanian, Swedish
Of Delos; Visible; Heart; People-bold; Delightful; Faithful
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Surname or Lastname
Irish
Irish : variant spelling of Keane.English : variant spelling of Keen.
Boy/Male
Indian
Good Smell
Boy/Male
Celtic
Jumping fighter.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Gold Water; Spoon
Girl/Female
Indian
Handsome, Whimsy
Girl/Female
Tamil
Name of a river
Boy/Male
Muslim
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Telugu
Mirror
Male
Italian
Short form of Italian/Spanish Desiderio, DESI means "longing." This name was borne by the Cuban actor Desi Arnaz, husband of Lucille Ball.Â
Boy/Male
English
Sage, wise. From the Old English Aelfraed, meaning elf counsel. Also from Ealdfrith or Alfrid,...
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n.
The act or process of methodizing, or the state of being methodized.
a.
Of or pertaining to methodology.
v. t.
To reduce to method; to dispose in due order; to arrange in a convenient manner; as, to methodize one's work or thoughts.
pl.
of Delta
n.
A small shield, especially one of an approximately elliptic form, or crescent-shaped.
a.
Shaped like the Greek / (delta); delta-shaped; triangular.
a.
Of or pertaining to methodists, or to the Methodists.
n.
One who methodizes.
a.
Relating to, or like, a delta.
a.
Alt. of Methodistical
n.
The formation of a delta or of deltas.
pl.
of Pelta
a.
Of or pertaining to the Accademia della Crusca in Florence.
imp. & p. p.
of Methodize
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Methodize
a.
Of or pertaining to the sect of Methodists; as, Methodist hymns; a Methodist elder.
n.
A flat apothecium having no rim.
n.
A tract of land shaped like the letter delta (/), especially when the land is alluvial and inclosed between two or more mouths of a river; as, the delta of the Ganges, of the Nile, or of the Mississippi.
n.
The science of method or arrangement; a treatise on method.