plural of carbothermal reduction

(computing theory) A Turing reduction that runs in polynomial time.

plural of Cook reduction

(computing theory) A reduction that solves a problem if the solution to another problem is already known, i.e. an algorithm that could be used to solve A if it had available to it a subroutine for solving B.

plural of Turing reduction

(Australia) A deliberately lit fire in bush or grassland, under favourable conditions, used to reduce the fuel available for a wildfire.

plural of hazard reduction burn

plural of Meerwein-Ponndorf-Verley reduction

(organic chemistry) The reduction of ketones and aldehydes to their corresponding alcohols, using aluminium alkoxide catalysis in the presence of a sacrificial alcohol.