By Kimberly Amadeo. Definition: Silicon Valley is the center for innovative technology companies. It's located in the are around San Francisco, California.It's home to 2,000 tech companies, the densest concentration in the world. This proximity to suppliers, customers, and cutting edge research gives each a competitive advantage.ilicon Valley Companies. The most well-known Silicon Valley companies include Adobe, Apple, Cisco, eBay, Facebook, Google, Hewlett-Packard, Intel, Intuit, Netflix, Oracle, Salesforce.com, Tesla, Twitter, Yahoo! and Zynga.
Math definition of Substitution: Substitution - A strategy for solving systems of equations that include solving for one variable and using that solution to find the other variable. 1  Subject : Math.  Topic : Algebra 2.
Substitution mutations are those where one nucleotide is replaced by another nucleotide. They are called transition if a purine is replaced by another purine, a pyrimidine is replaced by another pyrimidine or a transversion if a purine is replaced by a pyrimidine or pyrimidine by a purine.