Rectification has the following technical meanings:
Mathematics
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Rectification (geometry)
In Euclidean geometry, rectification, also known as critical truncation or complete-truncation, is the process of truncating a polytope by marking the midpoints of all its edges, and cutting off its vertices at those points. The resulting pol ...
, truncating a polytope by marking the midpoints of all its edges, and cutting off its vertices at those points
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Rectifiable curve, in mathematics
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Rectifiable set, in mathematics
Science
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GHK flux equation#Rectification, in biology, a process in cell membranes
Technology
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Image rectification, adjustment of images to simplify stereo vision or to map images to a map coordinate system (GIS)
* The function of a
rectifier, a device that converts alternating electrical current to direct current
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Rectified airspeed, a means of displaying the airspeed of high-speed aircraft
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Rectification (chemical/process engineering), countercurrent distillation, a unit operation also used for the production of
rectified spirit (see
Distillation#Fractional distillation)
Other uses
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Rectification (law), an equitable legal remedy whereby a court orders a change in a written document to reflect what it should have said in the first place
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Rectification
Rectification has the following technical meanings:
Mathematics
* Rectification (geometry), truncating a polytope by marking the midpoints of all its edges, and cutting off its vertices at those points
* Rectifiable curve, in mathematics
* Recti ...
, in astrology, "rectification of the birth time" is used when natal birth time is imprecise
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Rectification movement (disambiguation)
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Rectification of names (), a practice in Confucian philosophy
* Rectification, a process that creates a
rectified spirit (alcohol)
See also
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Rectification movement (disambiguation)
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Rectifier (disambiguation)
The word rectifier refers to the general act of straightening. It may refer to:
* Rectifier, a device for converting alternating current to direct current
* Rectifier (neural networks), an activation function for artificial neural networks
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''Rectify'' is an American television drama series exploring the life of a man after he is released from prison after nearly 20 years on death row following a wrongful conviction. It was created by Ray McKinnon and is the first original series f ...
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