Difference algebra is a branch of mathematics concerned with the study of difference (or functional) equations from the algebraic point of view. Difference...
6 KB (942 words) - 19:20, 30 March 2025
a σ-algebra ("sigma algebra") is part of the formalism for defining sets that can be measured. In calculus and analysis, for example, σ-algebras are used...
31 KB (5,528 words) - 06:37, 4 May 2025
In abstract algebra, a Boolean algebra or Boolean lattice is a complemented distributive lattice. This type of algebraic structure captures essential properties...
49 KB (3,372 words) - 02:25, 17 September 2024
In database theory, relational algebra is a theory that uses algebraic structures for modeling data and defining queries on it with well founded semantics...
51 KB (6,354 words) - 10:15, 28 April 2025
mathematics and mathematical logic, Boolean algebra is a branch of algebra. It differs from elementary algebra in two ways. First, the values of the variables...
75 KB (9,572 words) - 09:14, 22 April 2025
continuity. The generalized difference can be seen as the polynomial rings R[Th]. It leads to difference algebras. Difference operator generalizes to Möbius...
38 KB (5,863 words) - 05:49, 13 April 2025
{\Delta } f^{-1}\left(B\right).} The symmetric difference can be defined in any Boolean algebra, by writing x Δ y = ( x ∨ y ) ∧ ¬ ( x ∧ y ) = ( x ∧...
16 KB (2,441 words) - 17:45, 28 September 2024
Algebra is a branch of mathematics that deals with abstract systems, known as algebraic structures, and the manipulation of expressions within those systems...
138 KB (14,098 words) - 12:19, 7 May 2025
algebra, a difference of two squares is one squared number (the number multiplied by itself) subtracted from another squared number. Every difference...
13 KB (2,118 words) - 16:46, 10 April 2025
are approximated by solving algebraic equations containing finite differences and values from nearby points. Finite difference methods convert ordinary differential...
21 KB (3,607 words) - 06:23, 18 February 2025
polynomial algebras are used for the study of algebraic varieties, which are solution sets of systems of polynomial equations. Weyl algebras and Lie algebras may...
61 KB (7,852 words) - 11:11, 29 April 2025
Linear algebra is the branch of mathematics concerning linear equations such as a 1 x 1 + ⋯ + a n x n = b , {\displaystyle a_{1}x_{1}+\cdots +a_{n}x_{n}=b...
67 KB (7,983 words) - 15:25, 18 April 2025
Algebra can essentially be considered as doing computations similar to those of arithmetic but with non-numerical mathematical objects. However, until...
121 KB (17,040 words) - 10:06, 5 May 2025
ring. If the algebra is not unital, it may be made so in a standard way (see the adjoint functors page); there is no essential difference between modules...
7 KB (1,069 words) - 10:21, 30 June 2021
Algebraic notation is the standard method of chess notation, used for recording and describing moves. It is based on a system of coordinates to identify...
22 KB (2,665 words) - 23:39, 2 May 2025
In mathematics and computer science, computer algebra, also called symbolic computation or algebraic computation, is a scientific area that refers to the...
25 KB (3,021 words) - 07:47, 15 April 2025
an integer may also be called a square number or a perfect square. In algebra, the operation of squaring is often generalized to polynomials, other expressions...
15 KB (1,990 words) - 10:11, 15 February 2025
list of topics around Boolean algebra and propositional logic. Algebra of sets Boolean algebra (structure) Boolean algebra Field of sets Logical connective...
6 KB (271 words) - 23:18, 23 July 2024
mathematics, a Clifford algebra is an algebra generated by a vector space with a quadratic form, and is a unital associative algebra with the additional structure...
64 KB (9,191 words) - 22:45, 27 April 2025
In mathematics, the algebra of sets, not to be confused with the mathematical structure of an algebra of sets, defines the properties and laws of sets...
15 KB (1,865 words) - 16:28, 28 May 2024
mathematics, the symmetric algebra S(V) (also denoted Sym(V)) on a vector space V over a field K is a commutative algebra over K that contains V, and...
13 KB (2,050 words) - 23:04, 2 March 2025
In mathematics, the exterior algebra or Grassmann algebra of a vector space V {\displaystyle V} is an associative algebra that contains V , {\displaystyle...
77 KB (12,116 words) - 20:04, 2 May 2025
A computer algebra system (CAS) or symbolic algebra system (SAS) is any mathematical software with the ability to manipulate mathematical expressions in...
18 KB (1,799 words) - 01:55, 16 December 2024
element theory, the calculus of variations, wavelet analysis and linear algebra. He has made many contributions to mathematics education, including publishing...
14 KB (1,137 words) - 23:35, 13 December 2024
In linear algebra, the rank of a matrix A is the dimension of the vector space generated (or spanned) by its columns. This corresponds to the maximal...
29 KB (4,416 words) - 23:46, 28 March 2025
In algebra, the kernel of a homomorphism (function that preserves the structure) is generally the inverse image of 0 (except for groups whose operation...
26 KB (3,758 words) - 06:26, 23 April 2025
Nakayama algebra is k[x]/(xn) for k a field and n a positive integer. Current usage of uniserial differs slightly: an explanation of the difference appears...
2 KB (232 words) - 00:16, 1 July 2024
Ring (mathematics) (redirect from Ring (algebra))
In mathematics, a ring is an algebraic structure consisting of a set with two binary operations called addition and multiplication, which obey the same...
99 KB (13,738 words) - 15:38, 7 May 2025
In mathematics, a Poisson algebra is an associative algebra together with a Lie bracket that also satisfies Leibniz's law; that is, the bracket is also...
6 KB (820 words) - 11:59, 4 October 2024
a complete Boolean algebra is a Boolean algebra in which every subset has a supremum (least upper bound). Complete Boolean algebras are used to construct...
10 KB (1,349 words) - 13:06, 14 April 2025