While sometimes under the radar screen, borderline personality disorder (BPD) is a condition more common than schizophrenia or bipolar disorder and is estimated to affect 2 percent of the population.rullâs study, âChromosome 9: linkage for borderline personality disorderâ was recently published in Psychiatic Genetics and âHeritability of borderline personality disorder features is similar across three countriesâ was published in Psychological Medicine.
Taxicab geometry is a form of geometry, where the distance between two points A and B is not the length of the line segment AB as in the Euclidean geometry, but the sum of the absolute differences of their coordinates.
The Distance Formula (page 1 of 2). The Distance Formula is a variant of the Pythagorean Theorem that you used back in geometry. Here's how we get from the one to the other: Suppose you're given the two points (2, 1) and (1, 5) , and they want you to find out how far apart they are.