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Absolute error |
General Terms |
The difference between the... |
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Absolute inequality |
Algebra |
Absolute inequality is an... |
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Absolute specific gravity |
Engineering Mechanics |
Absolute specific gravity is the... |
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Absolute value |
Algebra |
Absolute value (or modulus) is the... |
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Acceleration |
Physics |
Acceleration is the rate of... |
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Acceleration due to gravity |
Engineering Mechanics |
Acceleration due to gravity is the... |
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algebraic sum |
Algebra |
The total of a set of quantities... |
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Algorithm |
General Terms |
The logical steps that lead to the... |
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Allotropy |
Strength of Materials |
Also known as polymorphism. The... |
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Allowable Stress |
Engineering Mechanics |
Also called working stress. It is... |
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Alternating current |
Physics |
A current that periodically... |
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Altitude |
Geometry |
Altitude of a trapezoid or... |
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Amortization Schedule |
Engineering Economy |
A table which shows the amount of... |
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analytic geometry |
Analytic Geometry |
Analytical geometry or coordinate... |
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Angle |
Trigonometry |
Angle is the space between two... |
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Angular velocity |
Engineering Mechanics |
The change in angle per unit of... |
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Annuity |
Engineering Economy |
A series of payments made at equal... |
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Annuity-certain |
Engineering Economy |
A fixed period annuity for which... |
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annulus |
Geometry |
the plane figure formed between... |
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Antiderivative |
Calculus |
The function F(x) whose derivative... |
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apogee |
Geometry |
The point in the orbit of the moon... |
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Archimedes' principle |
Fluid Mechanics |
The weight of the liquid displaced... |
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Argument |
Algebra |
A member of the domain space of a... |
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Asset |
Engineering Economy |
Something of monetary value. |
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associative law |
Algebra |
The mathematical law stating that... |
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asysmptote |
Geometry |
A line that a curve approaches but... |
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Atmospheric Pressure |
Physics |
The pressure earth's atmosphere... |
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Atmospheric Pressure |
Physics |
The pressure earth's atmosphere... |
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Atom |
Physics |
The smallest stable building... |
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Axiom |
General Terms |
Axiom is a statement the truth of... |