(mathematics) any of five axioms that are generally recognized as the basis for Euclidean geometry
Used in the same subject area: Mathematics, Philosophy, Logic and argument.Boundary condition
(mathematics) a condition specified for the solution to a set of differential equations
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(mathematics) any of five axioms that are generally recognized as the basis for Euclidean geometry
Used in the same subject area: Mathematics, Philosophy, Logic and argument.(mathematics) any of five axioms that are generally recognized as the basis for Euclidean geometry
Used in the same subject area: Mathematics, Philosophy, Logic and argument.a statement that is assumed to be true and from which a conclusion can be drawn; "on the assumption that he has been injured, we can i…
Used in the same subject area: Mathematics, Philosophy, Logic and argument.the proposition arrived at by logical reasoning (such as the proposition that must follow from the major and minor premises of a syllo…
Used in the same subject area: Mathematics, Philosophy, Logic and argument.(logic) a statement that is necessarily false; "the statement ‘he is brave and he is not brave’ is a contradiction"
Used in the same subject area: Mathematics, Philosophy, Logic and argument.(logic) a statement that is necessarily false; "the statement ‘he is brave and he is not brave’ is a contradiction"
Used in the same subject area: Mathematics, Philosophy, Logic and argument.a statement that is assumed to be true and from which a conclusion can be drawn; "on the assumption that he has been injured, we can i…
Used in the same subject area: Mathematics, Philosophy, Logic and argument.a statement that is assumed to be true and from which a conclusion can be drawn; "on the assumption that he has been injured, we can i…
Used in the same subject area: Mathematics, Philosophy, Logic and argument.(logic) a statement that affirms or denies something and is either true or false
Used in the same subject area: Mathematics, Philosophy, Logic and argument.the proposition arrived at by logical reasoning (such as the proposition that must follow from the major and minor premises of a syllo…
Used in the same subject area: Mathematics, Philosophy, Logic and argument.a contradiction between two statements that seem equally reasonable
Used in the same subject area: Mathematics, Philosophy, Logic and argument.(logic) a proposition that is not susceptible of proof or disproof; its truth is assumed to be self-evident
Used in the same subject area: Mathematics, Philosophy, Logic and argument.a proposition obtained by conversion
Used in the same subject area: Mathematics, Philosophy, Logic and argument.(logic) an inference that follows directly from the proof of another proposition
Used in the same subject area: Mathematics, Philosophy, Logic and argument.a subsidiary proposition that is assumed to be true in order to prove another proposition
Used in the same subject area: Mathematics, Philosophy, Logic and argument.(logic) a proposition that is true if and only if another proposition is false
Used in the same subject area: Mathematics, Philosophy, Logic and argument.(logic) a statement that contradicts itself; "‘I always lie’ is a paradox because if it is true it must be false"
Used in the same subject area: Mathematics, Philosophy, Logic and argument.Words connected by meaning
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The resolving of problems by reducing the conditions that are in them to equations.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mathematics, condition, specified, solution, differential.A solution in which plates or prints are immersed; also, the receptacle holding the solution.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mathematics, condition, specified, solution, differential.To put under conditions; to require to pass a new examination or to make up a specified study, as a condition of remaining in one's cl…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mathematics, condition, specified, solution, differential.a square matrix used to solve simultaneous equations
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mathematics, condition, specified, solution, differential.Relating to or indicating a difference; creating a difference; discriminating; special; as, differential characteristics; differential…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mathematics, condition, specified, solution, differential.To obtain the differential, or differential coefficient, of; as, to differentiate an algebraic expression, or an equation.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mathematics, condition, specified, solution, differential.a quality of neatness and ingenious simplicity in the solution of a problem (especially in science or mathematics); "the simplicity an…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mathematics, condition, specified, solution, differential.Act of causing a quantity to disappear from an equation; especially, in the operation of deducing from several equations containing se…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mathematics, condition, specified, solution, differential.An expression of the condition of equality between two algebraic quantities or sets of quantities, the sign = being placed between the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mathematics, condition, specified, solution, differential.See Fehling's solution, under Solution.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mathematics, condition, specified, solution, differential.a yellow dye that is visible even when highly diluted; used as an absorption indicator when silver nitrate solution is added to sodium…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mathematics, condition, specified, solution, differential.A diagram representing data or a set of equations
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mathematics, condition, specified, solution, differential.Explore Academic Dictionary
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