Sum Rule

Sum rule may refer to:

  • Sum rule in differentiation
  • Sum rule in integration
  • Rule of sum, a counting principle in combinatorics
  • The sum rule in probability theory follows directly from the probability axioms
  • Sum rule in quantum mechanics

Famous quotes containing the words sum and/or rule:

    but Overall is beyond me: is the sum of these events
    I cannot draw, the ledger I cannot keep, the accounting
    beyond the account:
    Archie Randolph Ammons (b. 1926)

    Totalitarianism is never content to rule by external means, namely, through the state and a machinery of violence; thanks to its peculiar ideology and the role assigned to it in this apparatus of coercion, totalitarianism has discovered a means of dominating and terrorizing human beings from within.
    Hannah Arendt (1906–1975)