Jacobi may refer to: People with the surname Jacobi Mathematics: Jacobi sum, a type of character sum Jacobi method, a method for determining the solutions...
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Sir Derek George Jacobi CBE (/ˈdʒækəbi/; born 22 October 1938) is an English actor. Jacobi is known for his work at the Royal National Theatre and for...
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Carl Gustav Jacob Jacobi (/dʒəˈkoʊbi/; German: [jaˈkoːbi]; 10 December 1804 – 18 February 1851) was a German mathematician who made fundamental contributions...
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In numerical linear algebra, the Jacobi method (a.k.a. the Jacobi iteration method) is an iterative algorithm for determining the solutions of a strictly...
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In Riemannian geometry, a Jacobi field is a vector field along a geodesic γ {\displaystyle \gamma } in a Riemannian manifold describing the difference...
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In mathematics, the Jacobi identity is a property of a binary operation that describes how the order of evaluation, the placement of parentheses in a multiple...
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In physics, the Hamilton–Jacobi equation, named after William Rowan Hamilton and Carl Gustav Jacob Jacobi, is an alternative formulation of classical mechanics...
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Jacobi is a lunar impact crater that is located in the southern highlands on the near side of the Moon. It lies southeast of the crater Lilius, with Cuvier...
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In mathematics, the Jacobi elliptic functions are a set of basic elliptic functions. They are found in the description of the motion of a pendulum, as...
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In mathematics, a Jacobi form is an automorphic form on the Jacobi group, which is the semidirect product of the symplectic group Sp(n;R) and the Heisenberg...
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In celestial mechanics, Jacobi's integral (also known as the Jacobi integral or Jacobi constant) is the only known conserved quantity for the circular...
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A Jacobi operator, also known as Jacobi matrix, is a symmetric linear operator acting on sequences which is given by an infinite tridiagonal matrix. It...
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Derek Jacobi is an English actor of the stage and screen. Koehler, Robert (28 December 2004). "Cloud Cuckoo Land". Variety. Archived from the original...
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In mathematics, Jacobi polynomials (occasionally called hypergeometric polynomials) P n ( α , β ) ( x ) {\displaystyle P_{n}^{(\alpha ,\beta )}(x)} are...
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Jacobi Bruce Jacobi (1935–1987), American NASCAR driver Carl Gustav Jacob Jacobi (1804–1851), Prussian mathematician and teacher Carl Richard Jacobi (1908–1997)...
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Jacobi matrix may refer to: Jacobian matrix and determinant of a smooth map between Euclidean spaces or smooth manifolds Jacobi operator (Jacobi matrix)...
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A Jacobi ellipsoid is a triaxial (i.e. scalene) ellipsoid under hydrostatic equilibrium which arises when a self-gravitating, fluid body of uniform density...
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Victor Jacobi (22 October 1883 – 10 December 1921) was a Hungarian operetta composer. He studied at the Zeneakadémia (Academy of Music) in Budapest at...
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The Jacobi mine was an early naval mine designed in 1853 by German born, Russian engineer Moritz von Jacobi. It was employed by Russia, in the Baltic...
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Friedrich Heinrich Jacobi (German: [jaˈkoːbi]; 25 January 1743 – 10 March 1819) was an influential German philosopher, literary figure, and socialite....
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matrix Jacobi's four-square theorem, in number theory Jacobi's theorem (geometry), on concurrent lines associated with any triangle Jacobi's theorem...
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The Hamilton-Jacobi-Bellman (HJB) equation is a nonlinear partial differential equation that provides necessary and sufficient conditions for optimality...
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In numerical analysis, Gauss–Jacobi quadrature (named after Carl Friedrich Gauss and Carl Gustav Jacob Jacobi) is a method of numerical quadrature based...
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The Jacobi symbol is a generalization of the Legendre symbol. Introduced by Jacobi in 1837, it is of theoretical interest in modular arithmetic and other...
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Harold Bruce Jacobi (June 23, 1935 – February 4, 1987) was an American race car driver. In 1987, Jacobi, 51, died of head injuries sustained in a NASCAR...
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Charles Hugo Jacobi (April 18, 1846 – November 13, 1924) was an American businessman and politician. Jacobi was born in Rockenhausen, Bavaria and emigrated...
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Doreen Jacobi (born 28 February 1974) is a German actress and former model. Between 1992 and 1993, Jacobi studied English, American Studies and Theater...
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Valery Ivanovich Jacobi (Russian: Валерий Иванович Якоби or Якобий; 15 May [O.S. 3 May] 1834, Kudryakovo, Kazan Governorate, Russia - 13 May 1902, Nice...
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Lou Jacobi (born Louis Harold Jacobovitch; December 28, 1913 – October 23, 2009) was a Canadian character actor. Jacobi came to prominence for his role...
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Abraham Jacobi (6 May 1830 – 10 July 1919) was a German physician and pioneer of pediatrics. He was a key figure in the movement to improve child healthcare...
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