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31Quadratic eigenvalue problem — In mathematics, the quadratic eigenvalue problem [F. Tisseur and K. Meerbergen, The quadratic eigenvalue problem, SIAMRev., 43 (2001), pp. 235–286.] (QEP) , is to find scalar eigenvalues lambda,, left eigenvectors y, and right eigenvectors x,… …
32quadratic equation — Math. an equation containing a single variable of degree 2. Its general form is ax2 + bx + c = 0, where x is the variable and a, b, and c are constants (a non zero). [1680 90] * * * Algebraic equation of particular importance in optimization. A… …
33quadratic equation — noun an equation in which the highest power of an unknown quantity is a square • Syn: ↑quadratic • Hypernyms: ↑equation * * * Math. an equation containing a single variable of degree 2. Its general form is ax2 + bx + c = 0, where x …
34Quadratic Gauss sum — For the general type of Gauss sums see Gaussian period, Gauss sumIn mathematics, quadratic Gauss sums are certain sums over exponential functions with quadratic argument. They are named after Carl Friedrich Gauss, who studied them… …
35Quadratic residuosity problem — The quadratic residuosity problem in computational number theory is the question of distinguishing by calculation the quadratic residues in modular arithmetic for a modulus N , where N is a composite number. This is an important consideration in… …
36Quadratic integral — In mathematics, a quadratic integral is an integral of the form :int frac{dx}{a+bx+cx^2}. It can be evaluated by completing the square in the denominator.:int frac{dx}{a+bx+cx^2} = frac{1}{c} int frac{dx}{left( x+ frac{b}{2c} ight)^2 + left(… …
37Quadratic assignment problem — The quadratic assignment problem (QAP) is one of fundamental combinatorial optimization problems in the branch of optimization or operations research in mathematics, from the category of the facilities location problems.The problem models the… …
38Quadratic growth — In mathematics, a function or sequence is said to exhibit quadratic growth when its values are proportional to the square of the function argument or sequence position, in the limit as the argument or sequence position goes to infinity. That is,… …
39quadratic equation — UK [kwɒˌdrætɪk ɪˈkweɪʒ(ə)n] / US [kwɑˌdrætɪk ɪˈkweɪʒ(ə)n] noun [countable] Word forms quadratic equation : singular quadratic equation plural quadratic equations maths an equation in which a variable (= quantity that can represent different… …
40Quadratic differential — In mathematics, a quadratic differential is a form on a Riemann surface that locally looks like the square of an abelian differential. It has (at least) two other interpretations that are useful in the study of Riemann surfaces: * a flat… …
