Intuitive: a n-tuple is a composite with n elements. t = (x1, x2, ..., xn). (2) In axiomatic set theory the above definition is typically not used because students are introduced to function as a special kind of relation and relation is a set of tuples. So the following technical trick is used:
Editors Contribution(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: shaman. A person or practitioner with the necessary experience, skills, training or qualifications to reach various states of consciousness to communicate and interact with universal beings within the universe or multiverse for a variety of purposes.
Kendall 1985:27), just as the term shaman has been broadly & sloppily, to a vast spectrum of religious practitioners. Unfortunately, there is little consensus among researchers, scholars, or laypersons as to exactly what a shaman is &/or does, and some definitions are somewhat culturally biased. One of the earliest comprehensive studies of shamanism was Mircea Eliade'a Shamanism: Archaic Techniques of Ecstacy.