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Reciprocal may
refer to:
Multiplicative inverse, in mathematics, the
number 1/x,
which multiplied...
- The
reciprocal lattice is a term ****ociated with
solids with
translational symmetry, and
plays a
major role in many
areas such as X-ray and
electron diffraction...
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mathematics and
especially number theory, the sum of
reciprocals generally is
computed for the
reciprocals of some or all of the
positive integers (counting...
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Reciprocal liking, also
known as
reciprocity of attraction, is the act of a
person feeling an
attraction to
someone only upon
learning or
becoming aware...
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decimal representations of
reciprocals of primes. Contemporaneously,
William Shanks (1812–1882)
calculated numerous reciprocals of
primes and
their repeating...
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exception of zero,
reciprocals of
every real
number are real,
reciprocals of
every rational number are rational, and
reciprocals of
every complex number...
- A
reciprocal construction (abbreviated RECP) is a
grammatical pattern in
which each of the parti****nts
occupies both the role of
agent and
patient with...
- In calculus, the
reciprocal rule
gives the
derivative of the
reciprocal of a
function f in
terms of the
derivative of f. The
reciprocal rule can be used...
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Reciprocal length or
inverse length is a
quantity or
measurement used in
several branches of
science and mathematics,
defined as the
reciprocal of length...
- The
reciprocal Fibonacci constant ψ is the sum of the
reciprocals of the
Fibonacci numbers: ψ = ∑ k = 1 ∞ 1 F k = 1 1 + 1 1 + 1 2 + 1 3 + 1 5 + 1 8 +...
