First-order logic, also called predicate logic, predicate calculus, or quantificational logic, is a collection of formal systems used in mathematics,...

The First Order is a fictional military movement and rump state in the Star Wars franchise, introduced in the 2015 film The Force Awakens. It is formed...

Look up first-order in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In mathematics and other formal sciences, first-order or first order most often means either: "linear"...

mathematical logic, a first-order predicate is a predicate that takes only individual(s) constants or variables as argument(s). Compare second-order predicate and...

word order refers to the highest power in the series expansion used in the approximation. The expressions: a zeroth-order approximation, a first-order approximation...

a function as its result. All other functions are first-order functions. In mathematics higher-order functions are also termed operators or functionals...

adding additional prime marks. The higher order derivatives can be applied in physics; for example, while the first derivative of the position of a moving...

first order and second order reactions (or more often concurrent pseudo-first order and second order) reactions, and can be described as mixed first and...

special titled Fate/Grand Order: First Order (Japanese: フェイト/グランドオーダー -First Order-, Hepburn: Feito/Gurando Ōdā -First Order-) aired on 31 December 2016...

respect to pressure. Second-order phase transitions are continuous in the first derivative (the order parameter, which is the first derivative of the free...

higher-order volitions determined the primacy of first-order desires. This view is called compatibilism. An example for a failure to follow higher-order volitions...

In microeconomics and contract theory, the first-order approach is a simplifying assumption used to solve models with a principal-agent problem. It suggests...

In first-order logic, a first-order theory is given by a set of axioms in some language. This entry lists some of the more common examples used in model...

classified as first through sixth order. An intermediate size between third and fourth order was added later, as well as sizes above first order and below...

The Order of Friars Minor (commonly called the Franciscans, the Franciscan Order, or the Seraphic Order; postnominal abbreviation OFM) is a mendicant...

second-order derivative test. As shown below, the second-derivative test is mathematically identical to the special case of n = 1 in the higher-order derivative...

a first-order reduction is a very strong type of reduction between two computational problems in computational complexity theory. A first-order reduction...

although note that any ODE of order greater than one can be (and usually is) rewritten as system of ODEs of first order, which makes the Jacobian singularity...

Look up order or Order in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Order, ORDER or Orders may refer to: A socio-political or established or existing order, e.g....

The first-order reliability method, (FORM), is a semi-probabilistic reliability analysis method devised to evaluate the reliability of a system. The accuracy...

(the Order of Friars Minor being the largest contemporary male order), an order for nuns known as the Order of Saint Clare, and the Third Order of Saint...

There are three common ways to traverse them in depth-first order: in-order, pre-order and post-order. Beyond these basic traversals, various more complex...

the monadic predicate calculus (also called monadic first-order logic) is the fragment of first-order logic in which all relation symbols[clarification...

First-order hold (FOH) is a mathematical model of the practical reconstruction of sampled signals that could be done by a conventional digital-to-analog...

mathematics, second-order logic is an extension of first-order logic, which itself is an extension of propositional logic. Second-order logic is in turn...

can be converted into a first order system of linear differential equations by adding variables for all but the highest order derivatives. That is, if...

refutation-complete theorem-proving technique for sentences in propositional logic and first-order logic. For propositional logic, systematically applying the resolution...

truncating the series, often keeping only the first two terms, the solution to the known problem and the 'first order' perturbation correction. Perturbation...

current source. A first-order RL circuit is composed of one resistor and one inductor and is the simplest type of RL circuit. A first-order RL circuit is...

n^{(1)}\right\rangle =0.} To obtain the first-order correction to the energy eigenstate, the expression for the first-order energy correction is inserted back...