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61Hamiltonian function — ▪ physics also called Hamiltonian, mathematical definition introduced in 1835 by Sir William Rowan Hamilton (Hamilton, Sir William Rowan) to express the rate of change in time of the condition of a dynamic physical system one regarded as …
62Vector-valued function — A vector valued function is a mathematical function that maps real numbers onto vectors. Vector valued functions can be defined as: *mathbf{r}(t)=f(t)mathbfhat{i}+g(t)mathbfhat{j} or *mathbf{r}(t)=f(t)mathbfhat{i}+g(t)mathbfhat{j}+h(t)mathbfhat{k}… …
63Missionary position — This article is about the sex position. For the book by Christopher Hitchens, see The Missionary Position. The missionary position The missionary position is a man on top sex position usually described as the act in which the woman lies on her… …
64Loss-of-function — Eine Loss of function Mutation (Funktionsverlustmutation) ist in der Genetik eine Genmutation, bei der das betroffene Gen funktionslos wird. Ist der Funktionsverlust vollständig, spricht man von einem Nullallel oder amorphen Allel. Bleibt ein… …
65Loss-of-function-Mutation — Eine Loss of function Mutation (Funktionsverlustmutation) ist in der Genetik eine Genmutation, bei der die Funktionsfähigkeit des betroffenen Genprodukts eingeschränkt wird. Handelt es sich um eine Deletion des Gens, spricht man von einem… …
66Lithotomy position — The lithotomy position is a medical term referring to a common position for surgical procedures and medical examinations involving pelvis and lower abdomen. References to the position have been found in some of the oldest known medical documents… …
67Serial position effect — Graph showing the serial position effect. The vertical axis shows the percentage of words recalled; the horizontal axis shows their position in the sequence. The serial position effect, a term coined by Hermann Ebbinghaus through studies he… …
68Line function — A line function is a primary business activity that negatively affects income or the customer experience if it is interrupted. Line functions vary between businesses. These functions are directly related with the objectives of the… …
69Lagrangian function — /leuh grayn jee euhn/, Physics. See kinetic potential. [1900 05; named after J. L. LAGRANGE; see IAN] * * * ▪ physics also called Lagrangian quantity that characterizes the state of a physical system. In mechanics, the Lagrangian function …
70Throttle position sensor — A throttle position sensor (TPS) is a sensor used to monitor the position of the throttle in an internal combustion engine. The sensor is usually located on the butterfly spindle so that it can directly monitor the position of the throttle valve… …
