(mathematics) a transformation that is a combination of single transformations such as translation or rotation or reflection on an axis
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Universal set
(mathematics) the set that contains all the elements or objects involved in the problem under consideration; "all other sets are subsets of the universal set"
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(mathematics) the number of elements in a set or group (considered as a property of that grouping)
Used in the same subject area: Mathematics, Set theory.(mathematics) a mathematical relation such that each element of a given set (the domain of the function) is associated with an element…
Used in the same subject area: Mathematics, Set theory.(mathematics) an isotropic scaling transformation of an affine space with a single fixed point.; "Successive applications of homotheti…
Used in the same subject area: Mathematics, Set theory.(mathematics) an isotropic scaling transformation of an affine space with a single fixed point.; "Successive applications of homotheti…
Used in the same subject area: Mathematics, Set theory.(mathematics) a mathematical relation such that each element of a given set (the domain of the function) is associated with an element…
Used in the same subject area: Mathematics, Set theory.(mathematics) a mathematical relation such that each element of a given set (the domain of the function) is associated with an element…
Used in the same subject area: Mathematics, Set theory.(mathematics) a mathematical relation such that each element of a given set (the domain of the function) is associated with an element…
Used in the same subject area: Mathematics, Set theory.(mathematics) a symbol or function representing a mathematical operation
Used in the same subject area: Mathematics, Set theory.(mathematics) a transformation in which the direction of one axis is reversed
Used in the same subject area: Mathematics, Set theory.(mathematics) a transformation in which the coordinate axes are rotated by a fixed angle about the origin
Used in the same subject area: Mathematics, Set theory.(mathematics) the sum of a finite or infinite sequence of expressions
Used in the same subject area: Mathematics, Set theory.(mathematics) a mathematical relation such that each element of a given set (the domain of the function) is associated with an element…
Used in the same subject area: Mathematics, Set theory.(mathematics) a function that changes the position or direction of the axes of a coordinate system
Used in the same subject area: Mathematics, Set theory.(mathematics) a transformation in which the origin of the coordinate system is moved to another position but the direction of each axi…
Used in the same subject area: Mathematics, Set theory.the set of ordered pairs of two given sets
Used in the same subject area: Mathematics, Set theory.the set of ordered pairs of two given sets
Used in the same subject area: Mathematics, Set theory.a mathematical function that is an onto mapping.; "In fact, if we define a ρ-kernel as the kernel of any surjection of the two graphs…
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The act or state of attending or heeding; the application of the mind to any object of sense, representation, or thought; notice; excl…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mathematics, contains, elements, objects, involved.An agreement between parties concerning the sale of property; or a contract by which one party binds himself to transfer the right to…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mathematics, contains, elements, objects, involved.The branch of mathematics dealing with the combination and arrangement of objects
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mathematics, contains, elements, objects, involved.a discussion of a topic (as in a meeting); "consideration of the traffic problem took more than an hour"
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mathematics, contains, elements, objects, involved.According to the English notation, a million involved to the tenth power, or a unit with sixty ciphers annexed; according to the Frenc…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mathematics, contains, elements, objects, involved.characterized by full comprehension of the problem involved; "an educated guess"; "an enlightened electorate"
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mathematics, contains, elements, objects, involved.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, contains, elements, objects, involved.Involved; esp., involved in a hostile encounter; as, the engaged ships continued the fight.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mathematics, contains, elements, objects, involved.(mathematics) a set of elements such that addition and multiplication are commutative and associative and multiplication is distributi…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mathematics, contains, elements, objects, involved.Mode of acting or manifestation to the senses, or the intellect; as, water assumes the form of ice or snow. In modern usage, the eleme…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mathematics, contains, elements, objects, involved.(logic and mathematics) abstract, theoretical organization of terms and implicit relationships that is used as a tool for the analysis…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mathematics, contains, elements, objects, involved.That species of attraction or force by which all bodies or particles of matter in the universe tend toward each other; called also att…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mathematics, contains, elements, objects, involved.A universal joint. See under Universal.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mathematics, contains, elements, objects, involved.Virtually involved or included; involved in substance; inferential; tacitly conceded; -- the correlative of express, or expressed. See…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mathematics, contains, elements, objects, involved.the set of elements common to two or more sets; "the set of red hats is the intersection of the set of hats and the set of red things"
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mathematics, contains, elements, objects, involved.The relation which exists between three or more sets of points, a.a', b.b', c.c', so related to a point O on the line, that the produc…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mathematics, contains, elements, objects, involved.a set containing all and only the members of two or more given sets; "let C be the union of the sets A and B"
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: mathematics, contains, elements, objects, involved.(chemistry) law stating that every pure substance always contains the same elements combined in the same proportions by weight
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