Allen curve

noun

Etymology

Discovered by Professor Thomas J. Allen in the late 1970s.

Definitions

  1. A graphical representation that reveals the exponential drop in frequency of…

    A graphical representation that reveals the exponential drop in frequency of communication between engineers as the distance between them increases.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for Allen curve. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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