if ( p , l ) ∈ I {\displaystyle (p,l)\in I} . It is a (finite) partial geometry if there are integers s , t , α ≥ 1 {\displaystyle s,t,\alpha \geq...
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polygons, partial geometries and near polygons. Very general incidence structures can be obtained by imposing "mild" conditions, such as: A partial linear...
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In mathematics, the differential geometry of surfaces deals with the differential geometry of smooth surfaces with various additional structures, most...
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variables are allowed to vary). Partial derivatives are used in vector calculus and differential geometry. The partial derivative of a function f ( x ...
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theory, Lie algebras and differential geometry are used to understand the structure of linear and nonlinear partial differential equations for generating...
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Kähler manifold (redirect from Special Kähler geometry)
In mathematics and especially differential geometry, a Kähler manifold is a manifold with three mutually compatible structures: a complex structure, a...
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Tangent (redirect from Tangent (geometry))
In geometry, the tangent line (or simply tangent) to a plane curve at a given point is, intuitively, the straight line that "just touches" the curve at...
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geometry and the theory of error-correcting codes in which the class of BCH codes is partly named after him. He also invented the notions of partial geometry...
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Three-dimensional space (redirect from Spatial geometry)
In geometry, a three-dimensional space (3D space, 3-space or, rarely, tri-dimensional space) is a mathematical space in which three values (coordinates)...
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A finite geometry is any geometric system that has only a finite number of points. The familiar Euclidean geometry is not finite, because a Euclidean...
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Euclidean geometry is a mathematical system attributed to Euclid, an ancient Greek mathematician, which he described in his textbook on geometry, Elements...
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Collinearity (redirect from Collinearity (geometry))
Look up collinearity or collinear in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In geometry, collinearity of a set of points is the property of their lying on a single...
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Information geometry is an interdisciplinary field that applies the techniques of differential geometry to study probability theory and statistics. It...
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ways of matching the remaining n − 2 {\displaystyle n-2} vertices. A partial geometry is a system of finitely many abstract points and lines, satisfying...
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strongly regular girth-5 Moore graphs except the ones listed above. Partial geometry Seidel adjacency matrix Two-graph Brouwer, Andries E; Haemers, Willem...
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In mathematics, an elliptic partial differential equation is a type of partial differential equation (PDE). In mathematical modeling, elliptic PDEs are...
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Maximal arc (category Projective geometry)
d points, and the incidence I is the natural inclusion. This is a partial geometry : p g ( q − d , q − q d , q − q d − d + 1 ) {\displaystyle pg(q-d,q-{\frac...
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Geometric analysis (category Differential geometry)
equations, especially elliptic partial differential equations (PDEs), are used to establish new results in differential geometry and differential topology...
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Keller–Osserman conditions (category Partial differential equations)
n 2 ≥ e u . {\displaystyle {\frac {\partial ^{2}u}{\partial x_{1}^{2}}}+\cdots +{\frac {\partial ^{2}u}{\partial x_{n}^{2}}}\geq e^{u}.} Keller's motivation...
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Euclidean plane (redirect from Plane (geometry))
Books I through IV and VI of Euclid's Elements dealt with two-dimensional geometry, developing such notions as similarity of shapes, the Pythagorean theorem...
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Differential geometry is a mathematical discipline that studies the geometry of smooth shapes and smooth spaces, otherwise known as smooth manifolds....
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In geometry and science, a cross section is the non-empty intersection of a solid body in three-dimensional space with a plane, or the analog in higher-dimensional...
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Finsler manifold (redirect from Finsler geometry)
In mathematics, particularly differential geometry, a Finsler manifold is a differentiable manifold M where a (possibly asymmetric) Minkowski norm F(x...
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John Forbes Nash Jr. (category Partial differential equation theorists)
fundamental contributions to game theory, real algebraic geometry, differential geometry, and partial differential equations. Nash and fellow game theorists...
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Computational geometry is a branch of computer science devoted to the study of algorithms that can be stated in terms of geometry. Some purely geometrical...
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Minkowski space (redirect from Minkowskian geometry)
Riemannian geometries with intrinsic curvature, those exposed by the model spaces in hyperbolic geometry (negative curvature) and the geometry modeled by...
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Yang–Mills equations (category Partial differential equations)
mathematics, and especially differential geometry and gauge theory, the Yang–Mills equations are a system of partial differential equations for a connection...
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Ricci curvature (category Differential geometry)
In differential geometry, the Ricci curvature tensor, named after Gregorio Ricci-Curbastro, is a geometric object that is determined by a choice of Riemannian...
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Geometry processing is an area of research that uses concepts from applied mathematics, computer science and engineering to design efficient algorithms...
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Jacques Hadamard (category Partial differential equation theorists)
contributions in number theory, complex analysis, differential geometry, and partial differential equations. The son of a teacher, Amédée Hadamard, of...
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