• up Hessian or hessian in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A Hessian is an inhabitant of the German state of Hesse. Hessian may also refer to: Hessian (soldier)...
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    Hessians (US: /ˈhɛʃənz/ or UK: /ˈhɛsiənz/) were German soldiers who served as auxiliaries to the British Army in several major wars in the 18th century...
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  • In mathematics, the Hessian matrix, Hessian or (less commonly) Hesse matrix is a square matrix of second-order partial derivatives of a scalar-valued...
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    Look up hessian , burlap , or crocus in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Hessian (UK: /ˈhɛsiən/, US: /ˈhɛʃən/), burlap in North America, or crocus in Jamaica...
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  • The Hessian is a 1972 novel by Howard Fast set in the time of the American Revolution. The book begins with an incident in 1781 when a small detachment...
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    The Hessian (/ˈhɛsiən/; from Hesse in Germany) is a style of light boot that became popular from the beginning of the 19th century. First worn by German...
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    Hessian (German: Hessisch) is a West Central German group of dialects of the German language in the central German state of Hesse. The dialect most similar...
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    Continental Army against Hessian auxiliaries garrisoned at Trenton. After a brief battle, almost two-thirds of the Hessian force were captured, with...
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  • In mathematics, k-Hessian equations (or Hessian equations for short) are partial differential equations (PDEs) based on the Hessian matrix. More specifically...
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    Hessians (Hessen, singular Hesse). The geographical name represents a short equivalent of the older compound name Hessenland ("land of the Hessians")...
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    A Hessian crucible is a type of ceramic crucible that was manufactured in the Hesse region of Germany from the late Middle Ages through the Renaissance...
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  • determinant of the Hessian and the Hessian-Laplace operator (see also Harris-Affine and Hessian-Affine). The determinant of the Hessian operator has been...
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    floodplains of the Rhine (Hessian Ried), Main, and Wetterau, the grand duchy also contained upland regions like the Vogelsberg, the Hessian Hinterland, and the...
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  • The Hessian War (German: Hessenkrieg), in its wider sense sometimes also called the Hessian Wars (Hessenkriege), was a drawn out conflict that took place...
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  • The Central Hessian dialect is a German dialect subgroup of the Hessian branch of Central German. It has only partly undergone the High German (HG) consonant...
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  • The Hessian Renegades is a 1909 American silent war film directed by D. W. Griffith. It is set during the American Revolution. A young soldier during...
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  • In mathematics, a Hessian pair or Hessian duad, named for Otto Hesse, is a pair of points of the projective line canonically associated with a set of...
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    The Hessian fly or barley midge, Mayetiola destructor, is a species of fly that is a significant pest of cereal crops including wheat, barley and rye...
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    Fans of heavy metal music, commonly referred to as "Metalheads", have created their own subculture that encompasses more than just appreciation of the...
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    known as a gunny shoe, burlap sack, hessian sack or tow sack, is a large sack, traditionally made of burlap (Hessian fabric) formed from jute, hemp, sisal...
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    The Prussian-Hessian Customs Union (German: preußisch-hessische Zollverein) was a customs union between the Kingdom of Prussia and the Grand Duchy of...
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    he defined the following unsigned and signed Hessian feature strength measures: the unsigned Hessian feature strength measure I: D 1 , n o r m L = {...
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    The Hessian Powder Magazine, also known as the Hessian Guardhouse Museum, is an historic guardhouse and gunpowder magazine which is located on the grounds...
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  • HessDroid (Android) Hessian (on Rubyforge) (Ruby) Hessian.js (JavaScript) Hessian4J (Java) HessianC# (C#) HessianCPP (C++) HessianD (D) HessianKit (Objective-C...
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    Darmstadt is one of the three Regierungsbezirke of Hesse, Germany, located in the south of the state. The other two Regierungsbezirke are Giessen and Kassel...
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  • Stephen Stanley Hessian (October 2, 1891 – November 5, 1962) was a lawyer and political figure on Prince Edward Island. He represented 5th Kings from...
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    Continental Army, which culminated in their attack on Hessian forces garrisoned at Trenton. The Hessians were German mercenaries hired by the British. Washington...
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    Hessen-Kassel), spelled Hesse-Cassel during its entire existence, also known as the Hessian Palatinate (German: Hessische Pfalz), was a state of the Holy Roman Empire...
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    Landgrave Henry Raspe in 1247, his niece Duchess Sophia of Brabant secured the Hessian possessions for her minor son Henry the Child. In 1264 he became the first...
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    second derivative with the inverse of the Hessian matrix (different authors use different notation for the Hessian, including f ″ ( x ) = ∇ 2 f ( x ) = H...
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