absolute address
in The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Mathematics
January 2009; published online January 2009.
Reference Entry. Subjects: pure mathematics. 96 words.
In spreadsheets a formula which is to appear in a number of cells may wish to use the contents of
ABSOLUTE CONTINUITY ON C*-ALGEBRAS
in The Quarterly Journal of Mathematics
March 2010; published online March 2010.
Journal Article. Subjects: pure mathematics. 0 words.
In an earlier work the notion of absolute continuity was extended from finitely additive measures to non-commutative C*-algebras. But to obtain a generalisation of the Vitali–Hahn–Saks theorem valid...
absolute error
in The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Mathematics
January 2009; published online January 2009.
Reference Entry. Subjects: pure mathematics. 4 words.
absolute frequency
in The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Mathematics
January 2009; published online January 2009.
Reference Entry. Subjects: pure mathematics. 36 words.
The number of occurrences of an event. For example, if a die is rolled 20 times and 4 sixes are
absolute measure of dispersion
in The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Mathematics
January 2009; published online January 2009.
Reference Entry. Subjects: pure mathematics. 7 words.
absolute value
in The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Mathematics
January 2009; published online January 2009.
Reference Entry. Subjects: pure mathematics. 74 words.
For any real number a, the absolute value (also called the *modulus) of a, denoted by |
absolutely convergent series
in The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Mathematics
January 2009; published online January 2009.
Reference Entry. Subjects: pure mathematics. 50 words.
A series {a n} is said to be absolutely convergent if is *convergent. For example, if a
Absolutely irreducible finitary skew linear groups
in The Quarterly Journal of Mathematics
June 2000; published online June 2000.
Journal Article. Subjects: pure mathematics. 0 words.
We introduce a notion of absolute irreducibility for finitary skew linear groups consistent with the existing notions for finite-dimensional linear groups, finite-dimensional skew linear...
absolutely summable
in The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Mathematics
January 2009; published online January 2009.
Reference Entry. Subjects: pure mathematics. 4 words.
absorbing state
in The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Mathematics
January 2009; published online January 2009.
Reference Entry. Subjects: pure mathematics. 5 words.