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Fujiyama

ˌfuʤiˈjɑmə
WordNet
  1. (n) Fujiyama
    an extinct volcano in south central Honshu that is the highest peak in Japan; last erupted in 1707; famous for its symmetrical snow-capped peak; a sacred mountain and site for pilgrimages
Usage in the news

Fujiyama company files bankruptcy. hawaiitribune-herald.com

The Sunshine Foundation sponsors philanthropy courses at four universities, and Buffett first met Fujiyama after meeting with one such class at the University of Mary Washington. connectionnewspapers.com

Usage in scientific papers

Fitness landscapes will generally be more complicated than a Fujiyama landscape and have several peaks due to conflicting constraints.
Biological Evolution and Statistical Physics

In the case K = 0, we have a Fujiyama landscape with a single maximum.
Biological Evolution and Statistical Physics

Let us first consider a multiplicative Fujiyama landscape and show that no error threshold exists in this case.
Biological Evolution and Statistical Physics

We have already discussed the example of the multiplicative Fujiyama landscape.
Biological Evolution and Statistical Physics

However, for the multiplicative Fujiyama landscape there is no delocalization phase transition, although there exists a mutation rate beyond which the tip of the peak is occupied only due to rare back mutations.
Biological Evolution and Statistical Physics

Usage in literature

Far the most famous of all the Japanese mountains, however, is that named Fuji-san, but commonly termed in English Fujiyama or Fusiyama. "The San Francisco Calamity" by Various

The peak of Fujiyama glows in the sunlight. "A Second Book of Operas" by Henry Edward Krehbiel

An ascent had to be made to clear the Japanese mountain of Fujiyama. "Rubur the Conqueror" by Jules Verne

I once saw a book of a hundred pictures of Fujiyama, each with a new foreground. "From Pole to Pole" by Sven Anders Hedin

It looked just like the well-known Fujiyama of Japan, only more regular in its sloping lines. "Across Unknown South America" by Arnold Henry Savage Landor

Fujiyama rose before us in the distance. "Travels in the Far East" by Ellen Mary Hayes Peck

We had been there two weeks and Fujiyama was not to be seen. "Flash-lights from the Seven Seas" by William L. Stidger

It was brighter, far brighter, than is the sacred cone of Fujiyama in the vivid day of Japan. "Astounding Stories, April, 1931" by Various

Fujiyama is the keynote of Japan. "From Sea to Sea" by Rudyard Kipling

There is many another towering mountain with its set of pilgrims, but none can vie with Fujiyama for majestic grace. "The Japanese Spirit" by Yoshisaburo Okakura