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characteristic in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A
characteristic is a
distinguishing feature of a
person or thing. It may
refer to:
Characteristic...
- In mathematics, the term "
characteristic function" can
refer to any of
several distinct concepts: The
indicator function of a subset, that is the function...
- In physics, a
characteristic length is an
important dimension that
defines the
scale of a
physical system. Often, such a
length is used as an
input to...
- In mathematics, the
characteristic of a ring R,
often denoted char(R), is
defined to be the
smallest positive number of
copies of the ring's multiplicative...
- In
linear algebra, the
characteristic polynomial of a
square matrix is a
polynomial which is
invariant under matrix similarity and has the eigenvalues...
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primary ****
characteristics, such as gonads, and
secondary ****
characteristics. In humans, ****
organs or
primary ****ual
characteristics,
which are those...
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Characteristic equation may
refer to:
Characteristic equation (calculus), used to
solve linear differential equations Characteristic equation, the equation...
- A
light characteristic is all of the
properties that make a
particular somewhat navigational light identifiable.
Graphical and
textual descriptions of...
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topology and
polyhedral combinatorics, the
Euler characteristic (or
Euler number, or Euler–Poincaré
characteristic) is a
topological invariant, a
number that...
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Characteristic velocity or c ∗ {\displaystyle c^{*}} , or C-star is a
measure of the
combustion performance of a
rocket engine independent of
nozzle performance...
