Lattice may refer to:
Arts and design
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Latticework
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Latticework is an openwork framework consisting of a criss-crossed pattern of strips of building material, typically wood or metal. The design is created by crossing the strips to form a grid or weave.
Latticework may be functional &nda ...
, an ornamental criss-crossed framework, an arrangement of crossing laths or other thin strips of material
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Lattice (music)
In musical tuning, a lattice "is a way of modeling the tuning relationships of a just intonation system. It is an array of points in a periodic multidimensional pattern. Each point on the lattice corresponds to a ratio (i.e., a pitch, or an int ...
, an organized grid model of pitch ratios
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Lattice (pastry)
Lattice pastry is a pastry used in a criss-crossing pattern of strips in the preparation of various foods. Latticed pastry is used as a type of lid on many various tarts and pies. The openings between the lattice allows fruit juices in pie filli ...
, an ornamental pattern of crossing strips of pastry
Companies
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Lattice Engines Lattice Engines was a technology provider that delivered predictive marketing and sales cloud applications to business-to-business (B2B) companies. The company was privately held and backed by NEA and Sequoia Capital. It was headquartered in San M ...
, a technology company specializing in business applications for marketing and sales
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Lattice Group, a former British gas transmission business
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Lattice Semiconductor, a US-based integrated circuit manufacturer
Science, technology, and mathematics
Mathematics
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Lattice (group)
In geometry and group theory, a lattice in the real coordinate space \mathbb^n is an infinite set of points in this space with the properties that coordinate wise addition or subtraction of two points in the lattice produces another lattice poi ...
, a repeating arrangement of points
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Lattice (discrete subgroup), a discrete subgroup of a topological group whose quotient carries an invariant finite Borel measure
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Lattice (module) In mathematics, in the field of ring theory, a lattice is a module (mathematics), module over a ring (mathematics), ring which is embedding, embedded in a vector space over a field (mathematics), field, giving an algebraic generalisation of the way ...
, a module over a ring which is embedded in a vector space over a field
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Lattice graph, a graph that can be drawn within a repeating arrangement of points
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Lattice-based cryptography
Lattice-based cryptography is the generic term for constructions of cryptographic primitives that involve lattices, either in the construction itself or in the security proof. Lattice-based constructions are currently important candidates for pos ...
, encryption systems based on repeating arrangements of points
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Lattice (order)
A lattice is an abstract structure studied in the mathematical subdisciplines of order theory and abstract algebra. It consists of a partially ordered set in which every pair of elements has a unique supremum (also called a least upper bou ...
, a partially ordered set with unique least upper bounds and greatest lower bounds
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Lattice-based access control In computer security, lattice-based access control (LBAC) is a complex access control model based on the interaction between any combination of objects (such as resources, computers, and applications) and subjects (such as individuals, groups or org ...
, computer security systems based on partially ordered access privileges
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Skew lattice In abstract algebra, a skew lattice is an algebraic structure that is a non-commutative generalization of a lattice. While the term ''skew lattice'' can be used to refer to any non-commutative generalization of a lattice, since 1989 it has been use ...
, a non-commutative generalization of order-theoretic lattices
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Lattice multiplication
Lattice multiplication, also known as the Italian method, Chinese method, Chinese lattice, gelosia multiplication, sieve multiplication, shabakh, diagonally or Venetian squares, is a method of multiplication that uses a lattice to multiply two mult ...
, a multiplication algorithm suitable for hand calculation
Other uses in science and technology
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Bethe lattice
In statistical mechanics and mathematics, the Bethe lattice (also called a regular tree) is an infinite connected cycle-free graph where all vertices have the same number of neighbors. The Bethe lattice was introduced into the physics literature ...
, a regular infinite tree structure used in statistical mechanics
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Crystal lattice
In geometry and crystallography, a Bravais lattice, named after , is an infinite array of discrete points generated by a set of discrete translation operations described in three dimensional space by
: \mathbf = n_1 \mathbf_1 + n_2 \mathbf_2 + n ...
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Bravais lattice
In geometry and crystallography, a Bravais lattice, named after , is an infinite array of discrete points generated by a set of discrete translation operations described in three dimensional space by
: \mathbf = n_1 \mathbf_1 + n_2 \mathbf_2 + n_ ...
, a repetitive arrangement of atoms
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Lattice C
The Lattice C Compiler was released in June 1982 by Lifeboat Associates and was the first C compiler for the IBM Personal Computer. The compiler sold for $500 and would run on PC DOS or MS-DOS (which at the time were the same product with differen ...
, a compiler for the C programming language
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Lattice mast
Lattice masts, or cage masts, or basket masts, are a type of observation mast common on United States Navy major warships in the early 20th century. They are a type of hyperboloid structure, whose weight-saving design was invented by the Russian ...
, a type of observation mast common on major warships in the early 20th century
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Lattice model (physics)
In mathematical physics, a lattice model is a mathematical model of a physical system that is defined on a lattice, as opposed to a continuum, such as the continuum of space or spacetime. Lattice models originally occurred in the context of cond ...
, a model defined not on a continuum, but on a grid
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Lattice tower
A lattice tower or truss tower is a freestanding vertical framework tower. This construction is widely used in transmission towers carrying high voltage electric power lines, in radio masts and towers (a self-radiating tower or as a support for a ...
, or truss tower is a type of freestanding framework tower
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Lattice truss bridge
A lattice bridge is a form of truss bridge that uses many small, closely spaced diagonal elements forming a lattice. The lattice Truss Bridge was patented in 1820 by architect Ithiel Town.
Originally a design to allow a substantial bridge to be ma ...
, a type of truss bridge that uses many closely spaced diagonal elements
Other uses
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Lattice model (finance)
In finance, a lattice model is a technique applied to the valuation of derivatives, where a discrete time model is required. For equity options, a typical example would be pricing an American option, where a decision as to option exercise is re ...
, a method for evaluating stock options that divides time into discrete intervals
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Grid (disambiguation)
Grid, The Grid, or GRID may refer to:
Common usage
* Cattle grid or stock grid, a type of obstacle is used to prevent livestock from crossing the road
* Grid reference, used to define a location on a map
Arts, entertainment, and media
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Mesh (disambiguation)
Mesh is a type of physical material distinguished by connected and crossing strands
Mesh or MESH may also refer to:
In science
* Mesh (scale), a measurement scale for small particles
* Abbreviated structural formula of the chemical methanethiol ( ...
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Trellis (disambiguation)
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