In mathematics, the notion of a germ of an object in/on a topological space is an equivalence class of that object and others of the same kind that captures...
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Look up germ in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Germ or germs may refer to: Germ (microorganism), an informal word for a pathogen Germ cell, cell that...
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List of general topology topics (category Mathematics-related lists)
closeness (mathematics) neighbourhood (mathematics) Continuity (topology) Homeomorphism Local homeomorphism Open and closed maps Germ (mathematics) Base (topology)...
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Look up sheaf in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In mathematics, a sheaf (pl.: sheaves) is a tool for systematically tracking data (such as sets, abelian...
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In mathematics, differential refers to several related notions derived from the early days of calculus, put on a rigorous footing, such as infinitesimal...
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plane-curve singularity. A germ of analytic algebras is then an object in the opposite category of such algebras. Then, a deformation of a germ of analytic algebras...
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Theory (redirect from Mathematical theory)
factual an explanation of the universe as the atomic theory of matter or the germ theory of disease. Our understanding of gravity is still a work in progress...
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Tangent vector (category Vectors (mathematics and physics))
terms of germs. Formally, a tangent vector at the point x {\displaystyle x} is a linear derivation of the algebra defined by the set of germs at x {\displaystyle...
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Stalk (sheaf) (redirect from Stalk (mathematics))
In mathematics, the stalk of a sheaf is a mathematical construction capturing the behaviour of a sheaf around a given point. Sheaves are defined on open...
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In mathematics, a normalized solution to an ordinary or partial differential equation is a solution with prescribed norm, that is, a solution which satisfies...
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Mathematical models can project how infectious diseases progress to show the likely outcome of an epidemic (including in plants) and help inform public...
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In complex analysis, a branch of mathematics, analytic continuation is a technique to extend the domain of definition of a given analytic function. Analytic...
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geometry. It analyses the germs of the catastrophe geometries. Categorical logic a branch of category theory adjacent to the mathematical logic. It is based...
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for the physician John Snow's study of its causes and his hypothesis that germ-contaminated water was the source of cholera, rather than particles in the...
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Biological warfare (redirect from Germ warfare)
Biological warfare, also known as germ warfare, is the use of biological toxins or infectious agents such as bacteria, viruses, insects, and fungi with...
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The mathematical formulations of quantum mechanics are those mathematical formalisms that permit a rigorous description of quantum mechanics. This mathematical...
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In mathematics, the jet is an operation that takes a differentiable function f and produces a polynomial, the truncated Taylor polynomial of f, at each...
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Direct limit (redirect from Direct system (mathematics))
In mathematics, a direct limit is a way to construct a (typically large) object from many (typically smaller) objects that are put together in a specific...
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2,500 francs in 1862. Pasteur is also regarded as one of the fathers of germ theory of diseases, which was a minor medical concept at the time. His many...
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Local ring (category Localization (mathematics))
"germs of real-valued continuous functions at 0". These germs can be added and multiplied and form a commutative ring. To see that this ring of germs is...
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Crystallography (redirect from Mathematical crystallography)
while electron diffraction was first realized in 1927 in the Davisson–Germer experiment and parallel work by George Paget Thomson and Alexander Reid...
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Catastrophe theory (redirect from Catastrophe theory (mathematics))
In mathematics, catastrophe theory is a branch of bifurcation theory in the study of dynamical systems; it is also a particular special case of more general...
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Pseudomathematics (redirect from Pseudo-mathematics)
Pseudomathematics, or mathematical crankery, is a mathematics-like activity that does not adhere to the framework of rigor of formal mathematical practice. Common...
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Georg Ohm (redirect from The galvanic Circuit investigated mathematically)
the title Die galvanische Kette mathematisch bearbeitet. This work, the germ of which had appeared during the two preceding years in the journals of Schweigger...
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In mathematics, and particularly singularity theory, the Milnor number, named after John Milnor, is an invariant of a function germ. If f is a complex-valued...
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were the discovery of genetics, evolution through natural selection, the germ theory of disease, and the application of the techniques of chemistry and...
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History of science (section Germ theory)
landmark in medicine and biology were the successful efforts to prove the germ theory of disease. Following this, Louis Pasteur made the first vaccine against...
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College Scholastic Ability Test (section Mathematics)
questions in the Mathematics section, which are short answer. The CSAT consists of six sections: national language (Korean), mathematics, English, Korean...
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Superseded theories in science (category Mathematical proofs)
theory proposed that all diseases were transmitted by "bad air". The modern germ theory of disease has found that diseases are caused by microorganisms, which...
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spoken line in The TF Movie as Scavenger, where he calls Daniel a "human germ", but was not credited for it. Mixmaster Cybertronian Cement Truck Heavy...
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