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Trichotomy
A trichotomy can refer to: * Law of trichotomy, a mathematical law that every real number is either positive, negative, or zero ** Trichotomy theorem, in finite group theory * Trichotomy (jazz trio), Australian jazz band, collaborators with Danny Widdicombe on a 2019 album * Trichotomy (philosophy), series of three terms used by various thinkers * Trichotomy (speciation), three groups from a common ancestor, where it is unclear or unknown in what chronological order the three groups split * Trichotomous or 3-forked branching in botany * Trichotomism, a term for the tripartite view in Christian anthropology
Article summary
A trichotomy can refer to: * Law of trichotomy, a mathematical law that every real number is either positive, negative, or zero ** Trichotomy theorem, in finite group theory * Trichotomy (jazz trio), Australian jazz band, collaborators with Danny Widdicombe on a 2019 album * Trichotomy (philosophy), series of three terms used by various thinkers * Trichotomy (speciation), three groups from a common ancestor, where it is unclear or unknown in what chronological order the three groups split * Trichotomous or 3-forked branching in botany * Trichotomism, a term for the tripartite view in Christian anthropology
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