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| Name | Kind | Subject |
|---|---|---|
| Perfectly matched layer | Definition | Optics, electromagnetic theory |
| Phase transition | Definition | Statistical mechanics, structure of matter |
| Tensor product of fields | Definition | Field theory and polynomials |
| Chevalley–Eilenberg complex | Definition | Nonassociative rings and algebras |
| Conditional entropy | Definition | Information and communication theory, circuits |
| Monte Carlo method for radiative transfer | Definition | Classical thermodynamics, heat transfer |
| Prolate spheroidal wave functions | Definition | Special functions |
| Euclidean quantum gravity | Definition | Relativity and gravitational theory |
| Weyl's unitary trick | Definition | Topological groups, Lie groups |
| Poinsot's ellipsoid | Definition | Mechanics of particles and systems |
| Loop-erased random walk | Definition | Probability theory and stochastic processes |
| Alphabet | Definition | Computer science |
| Krein space | Definition | Functional analysis |
| Causal system | Definition | Systems theory; control |
| Scorer's function | Definition | Special functions |
| Transform pair | Definition | Integral transforms, operational calculus |
| Randić index | Definition | Combinatorics |
| Bethe ansatz | Definition | Statistical mechanics, structure of matter |
| Fourier coefficient | Definition | Harmonic analysis on Euclidean spaces |
| Delaunay triangulation | Definition | Convex and discrete geometry |
| van der Waals equation | Definition | Classical thermodynamics, heat transfer |
| Stochastic programming | Definition | Operations research, mathematical programming |
| Completely monotone function | Definition | Real functions |
| Walsh function | Definition | Harmonic analysis on Euclidean spaces |
| Classical mechanics | Definition | Mechanics of particles and systems |
| Singular homology | Definition | Algebraic topology |
| Relaxed control | Definition | Calculus of variations and optimal control; optimization |
| Siegel zero | Definition | Number theory |
| Chain homotopy | Definition | Category theory; homological algebra |
| Julia set | Definition | Dynamical systems and ergodic theory |
| Scale factor | Definition | Relativity and gravitational theory |
| Elliptic curve | Definition | Algebraic geometry |
| Homology sphere | Definition | Manifolds and cell complexes |
| f-vector | Definition | Convex and discrete geometry |
| Relative degree | Definition | Systems theory; control |
| d'Alembert's functional equation | Definition | Difference and functional equations |
| C*-algebra | Definition | Functional analysis |
| Expectation value | Definition | Quantum theory |
| Monodromy | Definition | Ordinary differential equations |
| Tracy–Widom distribution | Definition | Probability theory and stochastic processes |
| Quantum vortex | Definition | Fluid mechanics |
| Freudenthal triple system | Definition | Nonassociative rings and algebras |
| Martin boundary | Definition | Potential theory |
| Unilateral Z-transform | Definition | Integral transforms, operational calculus |
| Hypoelliptic operator | Definition | Partial differential equations |
| Galactic coordinate system | Definition | Astronomy and astrophysics |
| Quantum chromodynamics | Definition | Quantum theory |
| Photonic crystal | Definition | Optics, electromagnetic theory |
| Hom functor | Definition | Category theory; homological algebra |
| Siciak extremal function | Definition | Several complex variables and analytic spaces |
| Group algebra | Definition | Group theory and generalizations |
| Tensor product of modules | Definition | Commutative algebra |
| Comparability graph | Definition | Combinatorics |
| Love wave | Definition | Mechanics of deformable solids |
| Optical soliton | Definition | Optics, electromagnetic theory |
| Prandtl boundary layer equations | Definition | Fluid mechanics |
| Tensor rank | Definition | Linear and multilinear algebra; matrix theory |
| Laplace's equation | Definition | Partial differential equations |
| Delta derivative on a time scale | Definition | Real functions |
| Expectation–maximization algorithm | Definition | Statistics |
| Delay differential equation | Definition | Ordinary differential equations |
| Geostrophic balance | Definition | Fluid mechanics |
| Hasse principle | Definition | Number theory |
| Assembly map | Definition | K-theory |
| Stellar dynamics | Definition | Astronomy and astrophysics |
| Quantum complexity class BQP | Definition | Computer science |
| Bimetric gravity | Definition | Relativity and gravitational theory |
| Energy cascade | Definition | Fluid mechanics |
| Remez algorithm | Definition | Numerical analysis |
| Abelian extension | Definition | Field theory and polynomials |
| Ultrafilter | Definition | General topology |
| Hotelling's T-squared distribution | Definition | Statistics |
| f(R) gravity | Definition | Relativity and gravitational theory |
| Weak homotopy equivalence | Definition | Algebraic topology |
| String diagram | Definition | Category theory; homological algebra |
| Braid group | Definition | Group theory and generalizations |
| Convergence of Fourier series | Definition | Harmonic analysis on Euclidean spaces |
| Rigid body dynamics | Definition | Mechanics of particles and systems |
| Seeley–DeWitt coefficients | Definition | Global analysis, analysis on manifolds |
| Inner regular measure | Definition | Measure and integration |
| Monomorphism | Definition | Category theory; homological algebra |
| Elliptic boundary value problem | Definition | Partial differential equations |
| Connective constant | Definition | Statistical mechanics, structure of matter |
| Tight frame | Definition | Harmonic analysis on Euclidean spaces |
| Cauchy's power equation | Definition | Difference and functional equations |
| Krull dimension of a poset | Definition | Order, lattices, ordered algebraic structures |
| Inductive dimension | Definition | General topology |
| Parastatistics | Definition | Quantum theory |
| Cusp form | Definition | Number theory |
| Holling functional response | Definition | Biology and other natural sciences |
| Lelong class | Definition | Several complex variables and analytic spaces |
| Isomonodromic deformation | Definition | Ordinary differential equations |
| Homogeneous and inhomogeneous linear recurrences | Definition | Difference and functional equations |
| Kummer–Artin–Schreier–Witt theory | Definition | Field theory and polynomials |
| Large sieve | Definition | Number theory |
| Costate equation | Definition | Calculus of variations and optimal control; optimization |
| Valuation | Definition | Field theory and polynomials |
| Electromagnetic scattering | Definition | Optics, electromagnetic theory |
| Control-Lyapunov function | Definition | Systems theory; control |
| Strict partial order | Definition | Order, lattices, ordered algebraic structures |
| Linearly disjoint extensions | Definition | Field theory and polynomials |
| Rapidity | Definition | Relativity and gravitational theory |
| Alexander–Spanier cohomology | Definition | Algebraic topology |
| Boltzmann distribution | Definition | Statistical mechanics, structure of matter |
| Electric potential | Definition | Optics, electromagnetic theory |
| Carter constant | Definition | Relativity and gravitational theory |
| Holonomy groupoid of a foliation | Definition | Manifolds and cell complexes |
| Newton polytope | Definition | Algebraic geometry |
| Universal enveloping algebra | Definition | Nonassociative rings and algebras |
| Euler characteristic | Definition | Algebraic topology |
| Dual matroid | Definition | Combinatorics |
| Lie group method for PDEs | Definition | Partial differential equations |
| Caloric function | Definition | Partial differential equations |
| Hodgkin–Huxley model | Definition | Biology and other natural sciences |
| Gaussian quadrature | Definition | Numerical analysis |
| Cross-validation | Definition | Statistics |
| Semiorder | Definition | Order, lattices, ordered algebraic structures |
| Bounded poset | Definition | Order, lattices, ordered algebraic structures |
| Ordinary point and singular point | Definition | Ordinary differential equations |
| Fourier–Legendre series | Definition | Harmonic analysis on Euclidean spaces |
| Watterson estimator | Definition | Statistics |
| Complemented lattice | Definition | Order, lattices, ordered algebraic structures |
| Morphism of finite type | Definition | Algebraic geometry |
| Nonlinear optics | Definition | Optics, electromagnetic theory |
| Dupuit–Forchheimer assumption | Definition | Fluid mechanics |
| Band matrix | Definition | Linear and multilinear algebra; matrix theory |
| Positive current | Definition | Several complex variables and analytic spaces |
| Partial autocorrelation function | Definition | Statistics |
| Phase velocity | Definition | Optics, electromagnetic theory |
| Mean curvature | Definition | Differential geometry |
| Jukes–Cantor model | Definition | Biology and other natural sciences |
| Rate of convergence | Definition | Sequences, series, summability |
| Pseudo-spectral method | Definition | Numerical analysis |
| Young's modulus | Definition | Mechanics of deformable solids |
| Quintessence | Definition | Relativity and gravitational theory |
| Bitonic sorter | Definition | Computer science |
| Differential field | Definition | Field theory and polynomials |
| Substitution tiling | Definition | Dynamical systems and ergodic theory |
| Primal algebra | Definition | General algebraic systems |
| Topological data analysis | Definition | Statistics |
| 4-manifold | Definition | Manifolds and cell complexes |
| Fourier series on the torus | Definition | Harmonic analysis on Euclidean spaces |
| Variable-mass system | Definition | Mechanics of particles and systems |
| Sphere packing | Definition | Convex and discrete geometry |
| Doléans-Dade exponential | Definition | Probability theory and stochastic processes |
| Zimmer program | Definition | Dynamical systems and ergodic theory |
| Baum–Welch algorithm | Definition | Statistics |
| Lamb waves | Definition | Mechanics of deformable solids |
| Parker instability | Definition | Astronomy and astrophysics |
| Coefficient of performance | Definition | Classical thermodynamics, heat transfer |