linear continuum
1Linear continuum — In the mathematical field of order theory, a continuum or linear continuum is a generalization of the real line. Formally, a linear continuum is a linearly ordered set S of more than one element that is densely ordered , i.e., between any two… …
2Continuum — may refer to: Continuum (theory), anything that goes through a gradual transition from one condition, to a different condition, without any abrupt changes Contents 1 Linguistics 2 Mathematics …
3Continuum (set theory) — In the mathematical field of set theory, the continuum means the real numbers, or the corresponding cardinal number, . The cardinality of the continuum is the size of the real numbers. The continuum hypothesis is sometimes stated by saying that… …
4Continuum (topology) — In the mathematical field of point set topology, a continuum (pl continua) is a nonempty compact connected metric space, or less frequently, a compact connected Hausdorff topological space. Continuum theory is the branch of topology devoted to… …
5continuum — The linear continuum is the set of ‘points’ on a line. The great achievement of Cantorian set theory was to provide a purely mathematical treatment of this set, without invoking undefined notions like nearness or distance …
6Continuum mechanics — Continuum mechanics …
7Linear elasticity — Continuum mechanics …
8Linear programming — (LP, or linear optimization) is a mathematical method for determining a way to achieve the best outcome (such as maximum profit or lowest cost) in a given mathematical model for some list of requirements represented as linear relationships.… …
9Q Continuum — The Q Base of operations Q Continuum Affiliation none In the fictional televised Star Trek universe, the Q Continuum is an extradimensional plane of existence inhabited by a race of extremely powerful, hyper intelligent beings known as the Q.… …
10Use of force continuum — A use of force continuum is a standard that provides law enforcement officials (such as police officers, probation officers, or corrections officers) with guidelines as to how much force may be used against a resisting subject in a given… …
