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121James Clerk Maxwell — (1831–1879) Born 13 June 1831 …
122Orbit — This article is about orbits in celestial mechanics, due to gravity. For other uses, see Orbit (disambiguation). A satellite orbiting the Earth has a tangential velocity and an inward acceleration …
123Calculus of variations — is a field of mathematics that deals with extremizing functionals, as opposed to ordinary calculus which deals with functions. A functional is usually a mapping from a set of functions to the real numbers. Functionals are often formed as definite …
124Shing-Tung Yau — at Harvard Law School dining hall Born …
125Holomorphic functional calculus — In mathematics, holomorphic functional calculus is functional calculus with holomorphic functions. That is to say, given a holomorphic function fnof; of a complex argument z and an operator T , the aim is to construct an operator:f(T),which in a… …
126Glossary of arithmetic and Diophantine geometry — This is a glossary of arithmetic and Diophantine geometry in mathematics, areas growing out of the traditional study of Diophantine equations to encompass large parts of number theory and algebraic geometry. Much of the theory is in the form of… …
127Line engraving — This article currently covers the history of line engraving until ca. 1910. Please extend it as needed, and remove this notice afterwards. Line engraving is a term for engraved images printed on paper to be used as prints or illustrations. The… …
128Mineral redox buffer — In geology, a redox buffer is an assemblage of minerals or compounds that constrains oxygen fugacity as a function of temperature. Knowledge of the redox conditions (or equivalently, oxygen fugacities) at which a rock forms and evolves can be… …
