Set
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Set or The Set may refer to:
Science, technology, and mathematics
Mathematics
- Set (mathematics), a collection of well defined and distinct objects
- Set theory
- Category of sets
- Convex set
Electronics and computing
- Set (computer science), a data type that is a collection of unique values
- Set (C++), a set implementation in the C++ Standard Library
- Set (command), a command for manipulating environment variables in Unix and Microsoft operating-systems
- Secure Electronic Transaction, a standard protocol for securing credit card transactions over insecure networks
- Single-Electron Transistor, a device to amplify currents in nanoelectronics
- Single-ended triode, a type of electronic amplifier
Biology and psychology
- Set (psychology), a set of expectations which shapes perception or thought
- Set or sett, a badger's den
- Set, a small tuber or bulb used instead of seed, especially:
- SET (gene), gene for a human protein involved in apoptosis, transcription and nucleosome assembly
- Single Embryo Transfer, used in in vitro fertilization
Physics and chemistry
- A chemical change in an adhesive from unbonded to bonded
- Set, to make/become solid; see Solidification
- Stress–energy tensor, a physical quantity in the theory of fields
- Single electron transfer
Other uses in science and technology
- Saw set, the process of setting the teeth of a saw so each tooth protrudes to the side of the blade
- Scalar expectancy theory, a model of the processes that govern behavior controlled by time
- Science, Engineering & Technology, e.g. The Science, Engineering & Technology Student of the Year Awards
- Simulated Emergency Test, an amateur radio training exercise
- Software Engineer in Test, a Quality Assurance job title in some software companies
- Strategic Energy Technologies Plan of the European Union
- Suzuki SET, Suzuki Exhaust Tuning of motorcycles
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