A-Z of mathematical terms

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25 Nov 2025, 10:30 pm

Do names of mathematicians count?

Ulam, Stanislaw - a noted mathematician who worked on the Manhattan project

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26 Nov 2025, 7:01 am

People - Suppose so...

Vector space

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26 Nov 2025, 10:18 am

Working it out with a pencil (as did the constipated mathematician). OK, this is a bit shaky...

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x coordinate

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26 Nov 2025, 4:06 pm

y coordinate

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26 Nov 2025, 4:42 pm

Zeno's paradox

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26 Nov 2025, 4:46 pm

Algebra

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26 Nov 2025, 6:49 pm

binomial theorem

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26 Nov 2025, 8:46 pm

From topology -- compact

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Dodecahedron

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Eigenvalue/eigenvector

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26 Nov 2025, 10:58 pm

function

f: A->B

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golden ratio

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Hilbert Space

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Invariant

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Jacobian. A determinant of partial derivatives.

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