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    topology, the degree of a continuous mapping between two compact oriented manifolds of the same dimension is a number that represents the number of times that...
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  • variety Degree (graph theory), or valency, the number of edges incident to a vertex of a graph Degree of a continuous mapping, a generalization of winding...
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  • fixed point theorem Invariance of domain Lefschetz fixed-point theorem Hairy ball theorem Degree of a continuous mapping Borsuk–Ulam theorem Ham sandwich...
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    In topology, the winding number is an alternate term for the degree of a continuous mapping. In physics, winding numbers are frequently called topological...
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  • sometimes called the winding number of the solution, or, more precisely, it is the degree of a continuous mapping. The concept of topological quantum numbers...
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  • Brouwer fixed-point theorem (category Theory of continuous functions)
    is a fixed-point theorem in topology, named after L. E. J. (Bertus) Brouwer. It states that for any continuous function f {\displaystyle f} mapping a nonempty...
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    define a degree of a function between cycles, analogous to the degree of a continuous mapping. For example, the natural map from the circle of fifths...
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    the sense of the topological degree of a continuous mapping, where grad f is the (complex) gradient vector field of f. It is related to δ and r by the Milnor–Jung...
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    L. E. J. Brouwer (category Members of the Prussian Academy of Sciences)
    of the treatment of general continuous mappings. In 1912, at age 31, he was elected a member of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences....
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  • be widely formalized. In an early summary of the theory of evolution of continuous variation, Sewall Wright, a graduate student who trained under Castle...
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  • degree for compact mappings in normed spaces, the coincidence degree and various other types. There is also a degree for continuous maps between manifolds...
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  • consider continuous deformation of the homeomorphisms themselves: called homotopies. We define the mapping class group by taking homotopy classes of homeomorphisms...
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    process of mapping input values from a large set (often a continuous set) to output values in a (countable) smaller set, often with a finite number of elements...
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  • Retrieved 30 June 2018. Mawhin, Jean (2001) [1994], "Brouwer degree", Encyclopedia of Mathematics, EMS Press Dalen, Dirk van (2012-12-04). L.E.J. Brouwer...
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    be mapped continuously into the n-dimensional sphere Sn. This summary does not distinguish between two mappings if one can be continuously deformed to...
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    functions of two parameters mapping to a surface in three-dimensional space. The shape of the surface is determined by control points. In a compact form...
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  • transform continuous-time system representations to discrete-time and vice versa. The bilinear transform is a special case of a conformal mapping (namely, a Möbius...
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  • algebra, the mapping cone is a construction on a map of chain complexes inspired by the analogous construction in topology. In the theory of triangulated...
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  • Kolmogorov–Arnold representation theorem (category Functions and mappings)
    multivariate continuous function f : [ 0 , 1 ] n → R {\displaystyle f\colon [0,1]^{n}\to \mathbb {R} } can be represented as a superposition of continuous single-variable...
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    The returned measure of meters per degree latitude varies continuously with latitude. Similarly, the length in meters of a degree of longitude can be calculated...
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  • In mathematics, the Leray–Schauder degree is an extension of the degree of a base point preserving continuous map between spheres ( S n , ∗ ) → ( S n ...
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    |n|} if n < 0. For example, a polynomial of degree n has a pole of degree n at infinity. The complex plane extended by a point at infinity is called the...
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  • Linear map (redirect from Linear mapping)
    algebra, a linear map (also called a linear mapping, linear transformation, vector space homomorphism, or in some contexts linear function) is a mapping V →...
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    time and, 2) continuous where the state variables change continuously with respect to time. Modelling is the process of generating a model as a conceptual...
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    of as a mapping on function spaces. This mapping is here denoted F and F(f) is used to denote the Fourier transform of the function f. This mapping is...
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  • for continuous affine self-mappings of compact convex sets, as well as the Earle–Hamilton fixed-point theorem (1968) for holomorphic self-mappings of open...
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  • Homogeneous function (category Pages displaying short descriptions of redirect targets via Module:Annotated link)
    The notion of being absolutely homogeneous of degree k {\displaystyle k} over M {\displaystyle M} is generalized similarly. A continuous function f {\displaystyle...
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  • management for project tracking; in lean manufacturing for value-stream mapping and continuous improvement tracking; and in business process modeling software...
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    certain parts of the Earth. A vital contribution to mapping the reality of the world came with a scientific estimate of the circumference of the earth. This...
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  • integral data type, and continuous variables with the real data type involving floating point computation. But the mapping of computer science data types...
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