The crime is murder in these novels, and the plots include accessories such as floor plans, maps, and railway timetables. The appeal of Golden Age fiction is the challenge of the intellectual game.
exogenous variables. (mathematics). In a mathematical model, the independent variables, which are predetermined and given outside the model. 1  Facebook. 2  Twitter.
Independent Variable. A variable in an equation that may have its value freely chosen without considering values of any other variable. For equations such as y = 3x â 2, the independent variable is x. The variable y is not independent since it depends on the number chosen for x. Formally, an independent variable is a variable which can be assigned any permissible value without any restriction imposed by any other variable.