Null - in Science

In Science

  • Null allele (genetics)
  • Null cipher, a ciphertext symbol
  • Null hypothesis, a concept in statistical hypothesis testing
  • Null morpheme, a concept in linguistics
  • Null (radio), a concept in electromagnetism
  • Null result, the absence of a hypothesized effect in the outcome of a scientific experiment
  • Null vectors or curves in the causal structure of a Lorentzian manifold such as a Minkowski space-time

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