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Locus
Summary
Look up
locus
in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Locus
(plural
loci
) is Latin for "place". It may refer to:
Mathematics and science
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Locus (mathematics)
, the set of points satisfying a particular condition, often forming a curve
Root locus analysis
, a diagram visualizing the position of roots as a parameter changes
Locus (archaeology)
, the smallest definable unit in stratigraphy
Locus (genetics)
, the position of a gene or other significant sequence on a chromosome
Humanities and social science
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Locus (rhetoric)
, another name for a literary or rhetorical
topos
, a method of constructing an argument
Locus of control
, the degree to which people have control over events
Method of loci
, a mnemonic system that uses the spatial memory of a familiar place to enhance recollection
Computing
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LOCUS (operating system)
, a distributed OS developed at UCLA, notable for single-system image idea
Locus Computing Corporation
(1982–1995), commercialized the LOCUS distributed operating system developed at UCLA
Locus Map
, an Android navigation app using maps of various providers in online and offline mode
Wang LOCI
(Logarithmic Computing Instrument), an early scientific calculator by Wang
Entertainment
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Locus (comics)
, a Marvel Comics mutant villainess, a member of the Mutant Liberation Front
Locus
(magazine)
, science fiction and fantasy magazine
Locus Award
, presented to the winners of
Locus
magazine's annual readers' poll
Locus
(video game)
, a 1995 video game by Zombie Studios
Locus
(Chicago Underground Duo album)
, 2014
Locus
(Satyr album)
, 2020
Other
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HTT Pléthore
(Locus Plethore), a Canadian supercar proposed by HTT Automobile in Quebec, Canada
UCLouvain Faculty of Architecture, Architectural Engineering and Urban Planning
(LOCI) of the University of Louvain in Belgium
See also
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Locust
– Grasshopper that has a swarming phase
Loki
– Trickster in Norse mythology