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Quantum in the context of nodal reduction, represents change and a minute timeslice of processing. Also called Quanta in the plural, the processing is as close as possible ''O''(1) and should certainly never be ''O''(n). | Quantum in the context of nodal reduction, represents change and a minute timeslice of processing. Also called Quanta in the plural, the processing is as close as possible ''O''(1) and should certainly never be ''O''(n). | ||
:That's right we keep all language specific stuff ''O(1)'', and leave all ''higher-O'' to nodally reducable structure. --[[User:Nad|Nad]] 17:15, 19 Jun 2006 (NZST) | :That's right we keep all language specific stuff ''O(1)'', and leave all ''higher-O'' to nodally reducable structure. --[[User:Nad|Nad]] 17:15, 19 Jun 2006 (NZST) | ||
Revision as of 21:46, 21 March 2007
Quantum in the context of nodal reduction, represents change and a minute timeslice of processing. Also called Quanta in the plural, the processing is as close as possible O(1) and should certainly never be O(n).
- That's right we keep all language specific stuff O(1), and leave all higher-O to nodally reducable structure. --Nad 17:15, 19 Jun 2006 (NZST)
- See also
- Nodal reduction
- Wikipedia:Linearizability (aka "atomicity" formal term and conditions for infintesimal operations like ours)
- Wikipedia:ACID (Atomicity, Consistency, Isolation, and Durability)
- Wikipedia:Big O Notation
- In project management an indivisible unit of work like this is called a terminal element
- work breakdown structure
