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Descent

Index Descent

Descent may refer to. [1]

39 relations: Ancestor, Common descent, Descent (1995 video game), Descent (2005 film), Descent (2007 film), Descent (2018 video game), Descent (aeronautics), Descent (magazine), Descent (mathematics), Descent (song), Descent (Star Trek: The Next Generation), Descent (The Outer Limits), Descent 3, Descent II, Descent: An Irresistible Tragicomedy of Everyday Life, Descent: FreeSpace – The Great War, Descent: Journeys in the Dark, Dissent, Family tree, Gradient descent, Hadamard's method of descent, Heritage, Inheritance, Katabasis, Kinship, Lineal descendant, NCIS: Los Angeles (season 4), Pedigree chart, Phylogenetics, Proof by infinite descent, Royal descent, Stargate SG-1 (season 6), The Descent, The Descent (novel), The Descent (The Vampire Diaries), The Descent Part 2, This Burning Effigy, Tree diagram, Typeface.

Ancestor

An ancestor is a parent or (recursively) the parent of an antecedent (i.e., a grandparent, great-grandparent, great-great-grandparent, and so forth).

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Common descent

Common descent describes how, in evolutionary biology, a group of organisms share a most recent common ancestor.

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Descent (1995 video game)

Descent is a 3D first-person shooter video game developed by Parallax Software and released by Interplay in 1995.

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Descent (2005 film)

Descent is a 2005 original film on the Sci Fi Channel.

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Descent (2007 film)

Descent is a 2007 American thriller film directed by Talia Lugacy and produced by and starring Rosario Dawson.

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Descent (2018 video game)

Descent (formerly called Descent: Underground) is an upcoming 3D first-person shooter video game being developed by Descendent Studios.

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Descent (aeronautics)

A descent during air travel is any portion where an aircraft decreases altitude, and is the opposite of an ascent or climb.

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Descent (magazine)

Descent magazine is a bi-monthly British and Irish full-colour print magazine dedicated to caving.

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Descent (mathematics)

In mathematics, the idea of descent extends the intuitive idea of 'gluing' in topology.

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Descent (song)

"Descent" is a single by American heavy metal band Fear Factory from their album Obsolete.

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Descent (Star Trek: The Next Generation)

"Descent" is the 26th episode of the sixth season and the first episode of the seventh season of the American science fiction television series Star Trek: The Next Generation, the 152nd and 153rd episodes overall.

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Descent (The Outer Limits)

"Descent" is an episode of The Outer Limits television show.

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Descent 3

Descent 3 (stylized as Descent³) is a first-person shooter video game developed by Outrage Entertainment and published by Interplay Entertainment.

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Descent II

Descent II is a 1996 first-person shooter video game developed by Parallax Software and published by Interplay Productions.

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Descent: An Irresistible Tragicomedy of Everyday Life

Descent: An Irresistible Tragicomedy of Everyday Life is a 2004 roman à clef by Sabrina Broadbent about a troubled marriage.

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Descent: FreeSpace – The Great War

Descent: FreeSpace – The Great War, also known as Conflict: FreeSpace – The Great War in Europe, or simply just FreeSpace; is a 1998 space combat simulation IBM PC compatible computer game developed by Volition, when it was split off from Parallax Software, and published by Interplay Productions.

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Descent: Journeys in the Dark

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Dissent

Dissent is a sentiment or philosophy of non-agreement or opposition to a prevailing idea (e.g., a government's policies) or an entity (e.g., an individual or political party which supports such policies).

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Family tree

A family tree, or pedigree chart, is a chart representing family relationships in a conventional tree structure.

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Gradient descent

Gradient descent is a first-order iterative optimization algorithm for finding the minimum of a function.

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Hadamard's method of descent

In mathematics, the method of descent is the term coined by the French mathematician Jacques Hadamard as a method for solving a partial differential equation in several real or complex variables, by regarding it as the specialisation of an equation in more variables, constant in the extra parameters.

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Heritage

Heritage may refer to.

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Inheritance

Inheritance is the practice of passing on property, titles, debts, rights, and obligations upon the death of an individual.

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Katabasis

Katabasis or catabasis (κατάβασις, from κατὰ "down" and βαίνω "go") is a descent of some type, such as moving downhill, the sinking of the winds or sun, a military retreat, a trip to the underworld, or a trip from the interior of a country down to the coast.

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Kinship

In anthropology, kinship is the web of social relationships that form an important part of the lives of all humans in all societies, although its exact meanings even within this discipline are often debated.

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Lineal descendant

A lineal descendant, in legal usage, is a blood relative in the direct line of descent – the children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, etc.

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NCIS: Los Angeles (season 4)

The fourth season of NCIS: Los Angeles premiered on September 25, 2012 on CBS.

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Pedigree chart

A pedigree chart is a diagram that shows the occurrence and appearance or phenotypes of a particular gene or organism and its ancestors from one generation to the next, most commonly humans, show dogs, and race horses.

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Phylogenetics

In biology, phylogenetics (Greek: φυλή, φῦλον – phylé, phylon.

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Proof by infinite descent

In mathematics, a proof by infinite descent is a particular kind of proof by contradiction that relies on the least integer principle.

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Royal descent

A royal descent is a genealogical line of descent from a past or present monarch.

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Stargate SG-1 (season 6)

Season six of Stargate SG-1, an American-Canadian television series, began airing on June 7, 2002 on Sci Fi.

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The Descent

The Descent is a 2005 British horror film written and directed by Neil Marshall.

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The Descent (novel)

The Descent is a 1999 science-fiction/horror novel by American author Jeff Long.

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The Descent (The Vampire Diaries)

"The Descent" is the 12th episode of the second season of The CW television series, The Vampire Diaries and the 34th episode of the series overall.

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The Descent Part 2

The Descent Part 2 is a 2009 British adventure horror film and sequel to the 2005 horror film The Descent.

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This Burning Effigy

This Burning Effigy were an Irish gothic rock/ethereal wave band, originally formed in Dublin in 1993, and consisting of members Stephen Carey (guitar and keyboards), Ger Egan (vocals), Micheal Cowley (bass), Brian Fallon (drums).

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Tree diagram

Tree diagram may refer to.

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Typeface

In typography, a typeface (also known as font family) is a set of one or more fonts each composed of glyphs that share common design features.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Descent

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