Sentence examples for rules of descent from inspiring English sources

Chaga society follows patrilineal rules of descent and inheritance.

The principle operates similarly whether the rule of descent is matrilineal (traced through the mother in the female line) or patrilineal (traced through the father in the male line).

The second Lord Sinderby [the son] may be Jewish but the third [a grandchild] will not," because of the (oft-ignored) rule of matrilineal descent.

Comparison with data on the shape of river basins in nature shows that simple rules of the steepest-descent routing of water are sufficient to account for a natural range of incipient drainage basin shape, independently of the erosion processes at work.

Sociologists refer to this as the "rule of hypo-descent", or the affiliation, in the minds of bigots, with what they consider the 'subordinate' group as opposed to the  'super-ordinate' group.

In the procedure of training a RBM model, the learning rule of stochastic gradient descent is adopted.

Only the speed of descent would differ.

To analyze the system convergence, we utilize the gradient descent algorithm and deduce the iterative rules of the weights of SNN.

The roster is made up of neglected teenagers, primarily of North African descent, and is allowed two foreign players via the rules of their club.

In order to achieve this purpose, it became necessary, after alienability of land and freedom of testation had developed, not only to establish unpartitioned descent as the rule of intestate succession but also to "entail" the land i.e., to prevent the owner from selling, giving away, or encumbering the land as well as from disposing of it by will.

Under the 13th Dynasty, the Asiatic population of the Delta founded an independent kingdom ruled by kings of Canaanite descent forming the 14th Dynasty and reigning from Avaris.