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    The PI (or photosynthesis-irradiance) curve is a graphical representation of the empirical relationship between solar irradiance and photosynthesis. A...
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  • can be extended to any curve (non-Euclidean) geometry, these new circles will no longer satisfy the formula π = C d {\textstyle \pi ={\frac {C}{d}}} . Here...
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    tautochrone curve or isochrone curve (from Ancient Greek ταὐτό (tauto-) 'same' ἴσος (isos-) 'equal' and χρόνος (chronos) 'time') is the curve for which...
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  • Phillips curve: π = π e − b ( U − U n ) + v . {\displaystyle \pi =\pi _{e}-b(U-U_{n})+v.} This equation, plotting inflation rate π {\displaystyle \pi } against...
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    2 , 2 π , 2 π , 2 π } {\displaystyle \{0,0,0,\pi /2,\pi /2,\pi ,\pi ,3\pi /2,3\pi /2,2\pi ,2\pi ,2\pi \}\,} . The circle is composed of four quarter...
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  • Thumbnail for Peano curve
    geometry, the Peano curve is the first example of a space-filling curve to be discovered, by Giuseppe Peano in 1890. Peano's curve is a surjective, continuous...
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    Circumference (redirect from C=pi*d)
    straightened out to a line segment. More generally, the perimeter is the curve length around any closed figure. Circumference may also refer to the circle...
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    mathematics, an elliptic curve is a smooth, projective, algebraic curve of genus one, on which there is a specified point O. An elliptic curve is defined over...
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    Arc length (redirect from Rectifiable curve)
    curve. Determining the length of an irregular arc segment by approximating the arc segment as connected (straight) line segments is also called curve...
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  • Thumbnail for Bézier curve
    "how fast" the curve moves towards P1 before turning towards P2. Writing BPi,Pj,Pk(t) for the quadratic Bézier curve defined by points Pi, Pj, and Pk, the...
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    Koch curve, Koch star, or Koch island) is a fractal curve and one of the earliest fractals to have been described. It is based on the Koch curve, which...
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  • − 1 2 ( x − μ ) 2 σ 2 ) . {\displaystyle g(x)={\frac {1}{\sigma {\sqrt {2\pi }}}}\exp \left(-{\frac {1}{2}}{\frac {(x-\mu )^{2}}{\sigma ^{2}}}\right).}...
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  • Albedo Fluence Illuminance Insolation Light diffusion PI curve (photosynthesis-irradiance curve) Solar azimuth angle Solar irradiance Solar noon Spectral...
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  • Thumbnail for Viviani's curve
    \qquad \qquad -{\tfrac {\pi }{2}}\leq \theta \leq {\tfrac {\pi }{2}}\ .\end{array}}} One easily checks that the spherical curve fulfills the equation of...
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  • dz=2\pi i\operatorname {Res} _{z=i}f(z)=2\pi i{\frac {e^{-t}}{2i}}=\pi e^{-t}.} The contour C may be split into a "straight" part and a curved arc, so...
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  • Thumbnail for Kochanek–Bartels spline
    interpolated with n cubic Hermite curve segments, for each curve we have a starting point pi and an ending point pi+1 with starting tangent di and ending...
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  • Thumbnail for Butterfly curve (transcendental)
    The butterfly curve is a transcendental plane curve discovered by Temple H. Fay of University of Southern Mississippi in 1989. The curve is given by the...
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  • Hermite spline Beta spline B-spline Higher-order spline NURBS Perimeter Pi Plane curve Pochhammer contour Polar coordinate system Prime geodesic Projective...
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  • Area of a circle (redirect from Pi r^2)
    {\displaystyle 2\pi (1-\cos R)<\pi R^{2}<2\pi (1-\cosh R)} for all R > 0 {\displaystyle R>0} . Intuitively, this is because the sphere tends to curve back on itself...
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    _{y}((x,y))=x} and π x ( ( x , y ) ) = y , {\displaystyle \pi _{x}((x,y))=y,} that map the curve onto the coordinate axes. They are called the projection...
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  • Thumbnail for Normal distribution
    normal distribution or Gaussian distribution (also known as the "bell-shaped curve") is a concept used in probability theory and statistics. The normal distribution...
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  • Thumbnail for Winding number
    differentiable curve as a line integral: wind ( γ , 0 ) = 1 2 π ∮ γ ( x r 2 d y − y r 2 d x ) . {\displaystyle {\text{wind}}(\gamma ,0)={\frac {1}{2\pi }}\oint...
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    dz=2\pi i\cdot \operatorname {Res} \limits _{z=i}f(z)=2\pi i{\frac {e^{-t}}{2i}}=\pi e^{-t}.} The contour C may be split into a straight part and a curved...
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    Cycloid (category Roulettes (curve))
    example of a roulette, a curve generated by a curve rolling on another curve. The cycloid, with the cusps pointing upward, is the curve of fastest descent under...
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  • Thumbnail for Solar irradiance
    Renewable energy portal Energy portal Earth's energy budget PI curve (photosynthesis-irradiance curve) Irradiance Albedo Flux Power density Sun chart Sunlight...
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  • Line integral (redirect from Curve integral)
    where the function to be integrated is evaluated along a curve. The terms path integral, curve integral, and curvilinear integral are also used; contour...
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    curve of a given curve results from the orthogonal projection of a fixed point on the tangent lines of this curve. More precisely, for a plane curve C...
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    3\theta \,.} The curve has three singularities, cusps corresponding to t = 0 , ± 2 π 3 {\displaystyle t=0,\,\pm {\tfrac {2\pi }{3}}} . The parameterization...
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    corresponding to the angles θ = ± π / 6 {\displaystyle \theta =\pm \pi /6} . When considered as a curve in the projective plane there is also a third infinite inflection...
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    {\displaystyle \int _{-\infty }^{\infty }e^{\pm iax^{2}}dx={\sqrt {\frac {\pi }{a}}}e^{\pm i\pi /4}} where a is real and positive; this can be evaluated by closing...
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