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  • 31Poisson manifold — In mathematics, a Poisson manifold is a differentiable manifold M such that the algebra of smooth functions over M is equipped with a bilinear map called the Poisson bracket, turning it into a Poisson algebra. Since their introduction by André… …

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  • 32Fundamental lemma of calculus of variations — In mathematics, specifically in the calculus of variations, the fundamental lemma in the calculus of variations is a lemma that is typically used to transform a problem from its weak formulation (variational form) into its strong formulation… …

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  • 33Normal distribution — This article is about the univariate normal distribution. For normally distributed vectors, see Multivariate normal distribution. Probability density function The red line is the standard normal distribution Cumulative distribution function …

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  • 34Convolution — For the usage in formal language theory, see Convolution (computer science). Convolution of two square pulses: the resulting waveform is a triangular pulse. One of the functions (in this case g) is first reflected about τ = 0 and then offset by t …

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  • 35Taylor's theorem — In calculus, Taylor s theorem gives a sequence of approximations of a differentiable function around a given point by polynomials (the Taylor polynomials of that function) whose coefficients depend only on the derivatives of the function at that… …

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  • 36Null set — In mathematics, a null set is a set that is negligible in some sense. For different applications, the meaning of negligible varies. In measure theory, any set of measure 0 is called a null set (or simply a measure zero set). More generally,… …

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  • 37Congruence (general relativity) — In general relativity, a congruence (more properly, a congruence of curves) is the set of integral curves of a (nowhere vanishing) vector field in a four dimensional Lorentzian manifold which is interpreted physically as a model of spacetime.… …

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  • 38Hilbert's fifth problem — Hilbert s fifth problem, from the Hilbert problems list promulgated in 1900 by David Hilbert, concerns the characterization of Lie groups. The theory of Lie groups describes continuous symmetry in mathematics; its importance there and in… …

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  • 39Nordström's theory of gravitation — In theoretical physics, Nordström s theory of gravitation was a predecessor of general relativity. Strictly speaking, there were actually two distinct theories proposed by the Finnish theoretical physicist Gunnar Nordström, in 1912 and 1913… …

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  • 40education — /ej oo kay sheuhn/, n. 1. the act or process of imparting or acquiring general knowledge, developing the powers of reasoning and judgment, and generally of preparing oneself or others intellectually for mature life. 2. the act or process of… …

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