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  • noun Plural form of spline.

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Examples

  • Presented as individual tiles, it offers to integrate a number of "splines" which you can pick and choose between, and navigate between across the bottom of the page.

    Pocket-lint Chris Hall 2010

  • Feeds from your various social networks are displayed in "splines", which makes sense, but you can only see an average of four or five words from each status update, and profile pictures that look gorgeous in even the most barebones Twitter clients are stretched and warped beyond recognition.

    Gizmag Emerging Technology Magazine 2010

  • Presented as individual tiles, it offers to integrate a number of "splines" which you can pick and choose between, and navigate between across the bottom of the page.

    Pocket-lint Chris Hall 2010

  • Feeds from your various social networks are displayed in "splines", which makes sense, but you can only see an average of four or five words from each status update, and profile pictures that look gorgeous in even the most barebones Twitter clients are stretched and warped beyond recognition.

    Gizmag Emerging Technology Magazine 2010

  • Presented as individual tiles, it offers to integrate a number of "splines" which you can pick and choose between, and navigate between across the bottom of the page.

    Pocket-lint Chris Hall 2010

  • The new features in Mathematica provide very detailed controls over B-splines.

    Wolfram Blog : Splines Come to Mathematica 2009

  • One of the areas I contributed to Mathematica7 was support for splines.

    Wolfram Blog : Splines Come to Mathematica 2009

  • For instance, a basis function can be created by adding of two lower-degree splines, as illustrated here using Manipulate.

    Wolfram Blog : Splines Come to Mathematica 2009

  • Â The team approached feathers as hair growing on splines, which basically react much like hair itself.

    24 Fun Facts about Disney/Pixar’s UP! | Major Spoilers - Comic Book Reviews and News 2009

  • And the magic is sort of math-related, and so I came up with a list of math words that might help: vector limits inequalities algebra equations theorems axioms coordinates transforms/transformations (note: we have a fair number of transformations in this book) functions curve splines lines limits fractions chains fields spheres prisms

    Barnstorming on an Invisible Segway 2009

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