Spherical

  • 51Spherical mean — In mathematics, the spherical mean of a function around a point is the average of all values of that function on a sphere of given radius centered at that point. DefinitionConsider an open set U in the Euclidean space mathbb R^n and a continuous… …

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  • 52Spherical model — The spherical model in statistical mechanics is a model of ferromagnetism similar to the Ising model, which was solved in 1952 by T.H. Berlin and M. Kac. It has the remarkable property that when applied to systems of dimension d greater than four …

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  • 53Spherical Unit Provided — SuP / Supuration Surnom S.U.P. ou Spherical Unit Provided Pays d’origine  France Valenciennes Genre musical death/doom/ …

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  • 54spherical polygon — noun a figure on the surface of a sphere bounded by arcs of 3 or more great circles • Hypernyms: ↑polygon, ↑polygonal shape • Hyponyms: ↑spherical triangle * * * noun : a figure analogous to a plane polygon that is formed on a sphere by arcs of… …

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  • 55Spherical excess — Excess Ex*cess , n. [OE. exces, excess, ecstasy, L. excessus a going out, loss of self possession, fr. excedere, excessum, to go out, go beyond: cf. F. exc[ e]s. See {Exceed}.] 1. The state of surpassing or going beyond limits; the being of a… …

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  • 56Spherical harmonic analysis — Harmonic Har*mon ic (h[aum]r*m[o^]n [i^]k), Harmonical Har*mon ic*al ( [i^]*kal), a. [L. harmonicus, Gr. armoniko s; cf. F. harmonique. See {Harmony}.] 1. Concordant; musical; consonant; as, harmonic sounds. [1913 Webster] Harmonic twang! of… …

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  • 57spherical aberration — spher·i·cal aberration sfir i kəl , sfer n aberration that is caused by the spherical form of a lens or mirror and that gives different foci for central and marginal rays * * * zonal aberration in relation to an axial point; see negative… …

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  • 58spherical geometry — noun (mathematics) the geometry of figures on the surface of a sphere • Topics: ↑mathematics, ↑math, ↑maths • Hypernyms: ↑geometry * * * noun : the geometry of figures on …

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  • 59spherical aberration — Aberration Ab er*ra tion, n. [L. aberratio: cf. F. aberration. See {Aberrate}.] 1. The act of wandering; deviation, especially from truth or moral rectitude, from the natural state, or from a type. The aberration of youth. Hall. Aberrations from… …

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  • 60Spherical trigonometry — Trigonometry Trig o*nom e*try, n.; pl. { tries}. [Gr. ? a triangle + metry: cf. F. trigonom[ e]trie. See {Trigon}.] 1. That branch of mathematics which treats of the relations of the sides and angles of triangles, which the methods of deducing… …

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