C2 Ordlista - Mathematics

a finite sequence of well-defined, mathematical instructions for completing a specific task or solving a problem

algoritm, beräkningsmetod

a measure of the dispersion or spread of a set of data points in statistics, representing the average squared deviation from the mean

varians

the rate at which a function changes with respect to its independent variable, representing the slope of the tangent line to the function's graph

derivata

a mathematical concept representing the total accumulation of a quantity, often represented by the area under a curve on a graph

integral, integrering

the value that a function or sequence approaches as its input or index gets close to a particular value

gräns

a branch of mathematics that studies and classifies phenomena characterized by sudden shifts in behavior arising from small changes in circumstances

katastrofteori, teorin om katastrofer

(mathematics) a really small change in a function or variable

differentiaal, avvikelse

a mathematical function that represents the exponent to which a fixed number, called the base, must be raised to produce a given number

logaritm

a natural number greater than 1 that has no positive divisors other than 1 and itself

primtal, prime

an ordered set of numbers that describes both magnitude and direction, commonly used to represent quantities like displacement, velocity, or force in physics and engineering

vektor

a statement or proposition that has been proven to be true based on previously established axioms, definitions, and other theorems within a particular mathematical or logical system

teorem

(mathematics) a rearrangement of a set of elements in a specific order or sequence

permutation

a special number used in linear algebra to describe how vectors change during transformations

egenvärde

a branch of mathematics that deals with the study of sets, which are collections of distinct objects, and their properties, relationships, and operations

mängdteori, matematisk mängdteori

a mathematical expression with variables raised to powers and combined using arithmetic operations

polynom

a mathematical operation that calculates the accumulation of quantities, represented as the area under a curve on a graph

integrering, integrationsoperation

a mathematical operation that combines two matrices to produce a new matrix, calculated by multiplying rows and columns

matrisprodukt, matrismultiplikation

an equation involving the square of a variable

kvadratisk ekvation, andra gradens ekvation