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  • 71Equivalence relation — In mathematics, an equivalence relation is a binary relation between two elements of a set which groups them together as being equivalent in some way. Let a , b , and c be arbitrary elements of some set X . Then a b or a ≡ b denotes that a is… …

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  • 72Least upper bound axiom — The least upper bound axiom, also abbreviated as the LUB axiom, is an axiom of real analysis stating that if a nonempty subset of the real numbers has an upper bound, then it has a least upper bound. It is an axiom in the sense that it cannot be… …

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  • 73Spectral theory of ordinary differential equations — In mathematics, the spectral theory of ordinary differential equations is concerned with the determination of the spectrum and eigenfunction expansion associated with a linear ordinary differential equation. In his dissertation Hermann Weyl… …

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  • 74Hilbert space — noun Etymology: David Hilbert Date: 1911 a vector space for which a scalar product is defined and in which every Cauchy sequence composed of elements in the space converges to a limit in the space …

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  • 75complete — I. adjective (completer; est) Etymology: Middle English complet, from Latin completus, from past participle of complēre Date: 14th century 1. a. having all necessary parts, elements, or steps < a complete diet > b. having all four sets of floral&#8230; …

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  • 76Ordered field — In mathematics, an ordered field is a field together with a total ordering of its elements that is compatible with the field operations. Historically, the axiomatization of an ordered field was abstracted gradually from the real numbers, by&#8230; …

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  • 77Dedekind cut — Dedekind used his cut to construct the irrational, real numbers. In mathematics, a Dedekind cut, named after Richard Dedekind, is a partition of the rationals into two non empty parts A and B, such that all elements of A are less than all&#8230; …

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  • 78List of general topology topics — This is a list of general topology topics, by Wikipedia page. Contents 1 Basic concepts 2 Limits 3 Topological properties 3.1 Compactness and countability …

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  • 79Congruence subgroup — In mathematics, a congruence subgroup of a matrix group with integer entries is a subgroup defined by congruence conditions on the entries. A very simple example would be invertible 2x2 integer matrices of determinant 1, such that the off&#8230; …

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  • 80Friedrichs extension — In functional analysis, the Friedrichs extension is a canonical self adjoint extension of a non negative densely defined symmetric operator. It is named after the mathematician Kurt Friedrichs. This extension is particularly useful in situations&#8230; …

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