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41Differential form — In the mathematical fields of differential geometry and tensor calculus, differential forms are an approach to multivariable calculus that is independent of coordinates. Differential forms provide a better[further explanation needed] definition… …
42Differential of a function — For other uses of differential in mathematics, see differential (mathematics). In calculus, the differential represents the principal part of the change in a function y = ƒ(x) with respect to changes in the independent variable. The… …
43differential equation — Math. an equation involving differentials or derivatives. [1755 65] * * * Mathematical statement that contains one or more derivatives. It states a relationship involving the rates of change of continuously changing quantities modeled by… …
44differential — adj. & n. adj. 1 a of, exhibiting, or depending on a difference. b varying according to circumstances. 2 Math. relating to infinitesimal differences. 3 constituting a specific difference; distinctive; relating to specific differences… …
45Rate of convergence — In numerical analysis, the speed at which a convergent sequence approaches its limit is called the rate of convergence. Although strictly speaking, a limit does not give information about any finite first part of the sequence, this concept is of… …
46differential — I. adjective Date: 1647 1. a. of, relating to, or constituting a difference ; distinguishing b. making a distinction between individuals or classes c. based on or resulting from a differential d. functioning or proceeding differently or at a… …
47differential etch rate — skirtuminis ėsdinimo greitis statusas T sritis radioelektronika atitikmenys: angl. differential etch rate vok. Differenzätzrate, f rus. дифференциальная скорость травления, f pranc. vitesse différentielle de décapage, f …
48differential — dif•fer•en•tial [[t]ˌdɪf əˈrɛn ʃəl[/t]] adj. 1) of or pertaining to difference or diversity 2) constituting a difference; distinguishing; distinctive 3) exhibiting or depending upon a difference or distinction 4) phs pertaining to or involving… …
49Rate multiplier (DDA) — A rate multiplier is a device used in a Digital Differential Analyzer to multiply a pulse rate by a constant, and output the result as a pulse rate …
50differential piece-rate system — noun : a method of wage payment whereby after tests have set a standard time for a task the worker receives a high piece rate for doing the job in task time and a lower piece rate if he takes longer than task time …
