Calculus
Rates of change, accumulation, limits and continuous functions.
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the integral of a function over a definite interval
Indefinite integralnounthe set of functions F(x) + C, where C is any real number, such that F(x) is the integral of f(x)
Optimisationnounthe act of rendering optimal; "the simultaneous optimization of growth and profitability"; "in an optimization problem we seek values of the var…
Optimizationnounthe act of rendering optimal; "the simultaneous optimization of growth and profitability"; "in an optimization problem we seek values of the var…
Derivativenounthe result of mathematical differentiation; the instantaneous change of one quantity relative to another; df(x)/dx
Derived functionnounthe result of mathematical differentiation; the instantaneous change of one quantity relative to another; df(x)/dx
Differentialnounthe result of mathematical differentiation; the instantaneous change of one quantity relative to another; df(x)/dx
Differential coefficientnounthe result of mathematical differentiation; the instantaneous change of one quantity relative to another; df(x)/dx
Differentiationnounthe mathematical process of obtaining the derivative of a function
First derivativenounthe result of mathematical differentiation; the instantaneous change of one quantity relative to another; df(x)/dx
Integralnounthe result of a mathematical integration; F(x) is the integral of f(x) if dF/dx = f(x)
DerivativenounA mathematical description of how quickly something is changing.
GradientnounA mathematical description of the steepest direction of change.
Program optimisationnounthe process of modifying a software system to make some aspect of it work more efficiently or use fewer resources.; "Over time, the stakes in so…
Program optimizationnounthe process of modifying a software system to make some aspect of it work more efficiently or use fewer resources.; "Over time, the stakes in so…
Software optimisationnounthe process of modifying a software system to make some aspect of it work more efficiently or use fewer resources.; "Over time, the stakes in so…
Software optimizationnounthe process of modifying a software system to make some aspect of it work more efficiently or use fewer resources.; "Over time, the stakes in so…
Gradientnounthe property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the horizontal; "a five-degree gradient"
Integrationnounan operation used in the calculus whereby the integral of a function is determined
Maximumnounthe point on a curve where the tangent changes from positive on the left to negative on the right
Minimumnounthe point on a curve where the tangent changes from negative on the left to positive on the right
Slopenounthe property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the horizontal; "a five-degree gradient"
Curvaturenounthe rate of change (at a point) of the angle between a curve and a tangent to the curve
Partialnounthe derivative of a function of two or more variables with respect to a single variable while the other variables are considered to be constant
Abruptnessnounthe property possessed by a slope that is very steep
Gentlenessnounthe property possessed by a slope that is very gradual
Gradenounthe gradient of a slope or road or other surface; "the road had a steep grade"
Gradualnessnounthe property possessed by a slope that is very gradual
Pitchnoundegree of deviation from a horizontal plane; "the roof had a steep pitch"
Rakenoundegree of deviation from a horizontal plane; "the roof had a steep pitch"
Slantnoundegree of deviation from a horizontal plane; "the roof had a steep pitch"
Steepnessnounthe property possessed by a slope that is very steep
Loftnoun(golf) the backward slant on the head of some golf clubs that is designed to drive the ball high in the air
Risenounthe property possessed by a slope or surface that rises
