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• n  a generalization of the concept of a vector
• n  any of several muscles that cause an attached structure to become tense or firm

• Then they had the kids undergo a relatively new kind of brain scan called diffusion tensor imaging, a type of magnetic resonance imaging that is used to look at dense tissues like .
• The turn came one day in class when a graduate student named Wayne Overman began asking the professor some knotty questions about tensor density, an esoteric aspect of upper-story .
• The mathematician reads it thus: "Schrodinger bases his theory on Hamilton's Principle, using as Lagrangian the square root of the negative of the determinant of the Ricci tensor.

News & Articles

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• New Brain Imaging Technique Helps Diagnose Parkinson’s
  A new study gives hope that a brain-imaging technique will improve diagnoses for the millions of people with movement disorders such as Parkinson’s disease. Researchers from the University of Florida believe a diffusion tensor imaging technique could allow clinicians to assess people earlier than is possible today, leading to improved treatment interventions and therapies for [...]
  June 15, 2013 - Psych Central