plural of sequence dance

(mathematics) A sequence of natural numbers generated from an initial value m, starting with that value, and proceeding by performing certain operations on it. Although such sequences rapidly produce very large numbers, they always terminate at zero.

plural of Goodstein sequence

(mathematics) A monotonic nonincreasing sequence of the vertex degrees of the vertices of a graph

plural of degree sequence

plural of sequence assembly.

(bioinformatics) The aligning and merging of fragments from a longer DNA sequence in order to reconstruct the original sequence.

(mathematics) An infinite sequence of symbols {1,2} that is its own run-length encoding and the prototype for an infinite family of related sequences.

plural of Kolakoski sequence

(programming) Any point during a computer program's execution at which it is guaranteed that all side effects of previous evaluations will have been performed, and no side effects from subsequent evaluations have yet been performed.