- time, each
raised to an
integer (and
occasionally rational) power. The
dimension of a
physical quantity is more
fundamental than some
scale or unit used...
-
number is a
number that can be used to
measure a
continuous one-dimensional
quantity such as a distance,
duration or temperature. Here,
continuous means that...
- namely,
rational egoism,
dogmatic intuitionism, and utilitarianism.
Rational egoism is the view that, if
rational, "an
agent regards quantity of consequent...
- been
extended over the
centuries to
include zero (0),
negative numbers,
rational numbers such as one half ( 1 2 ) {\displaystyle \left({\tfrac {1}{2}}\right)}...
-
rational number (for
example 2 2 {\displaystyle \textstyle {\frac {\sqrt {2}}{2}}} ), and even do not
represent any
number (for
example the
rational fraction...
-
Bounded rationality is the idea that
rationality is
limited when
individuals make decisions, and
under these limitations,
rational individuals will select...
-
stands to mq as p/q
stands to the
rational number m/n (dividing both
terms by nq).
Definition 6 says that
quantities that have the same
ratio are proportional...
-
economic man, is the
portrayal of
humans as
agents who are
consistently rational and
narrowly self-interested, and who
pursue their subjectively defined...
-
Euclidean geometry and trigonometry,
called rational trigonometry. The book
advocates replacing the
usual basic quantities of trigonometry,
Euclidean distance...
-
field of
rational numbers Q {\displaystyle \mathbb {Q} } (the
polynomial x2 − 2 does not have a
rational root,
because √2 is not a
rational number) nor...