Tableaux

Tableaux

Tableau (plural: tableaux (UK) or tableaus (US); from the French diminutive of "table", sometimes meaning "picture") may mean:

Logic and math
  • Tableau, as used in short and long division
  • A cryptographic tableau used in manual cipher systems
  • Tableau (linguistics), a method of evaluating ranked constraints over a set of candidates, used in Optimality Theory
  • Analytic tableau (also called a semantic tableau or truth tree), a proof procedure for various logics which builds a tree to search for counterexamples of a formula or argument.
  • Young tableau, a combinatorial object built on partition diagrams
  • Method of analytic tableaux (also semantic tableau), a technique of automated theorem proving in logic
Games
  • Tableau (solitaire), a card game
  • Tableau, piles of playing cards in which gameplay (varying by the specific type of solitaire) occurs; see solitaire terminology
Other
  • Tableau, a restaurant at Wynn Las Vegas
  • Tableau series of four paintings by Piet Mondrian titled Tableau I through Tableau IV
  • Tableau Software, software company providing tools for data visualization and business intelligence

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