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A number is a mathematical object used to count, measure, and label. The most basic examples are the natural numbers 1, 2, 3, 4, and so forth. Numbers...

A Fourier series (/ˈfʊrieɪ, -iər/) is an expansion of a periodic function into a sum of trigonometric functions. The Fourier series is an example of a...

Tic-tac-toe (American English), noughts and crosses (Commonwealth English), or Xs and Os (Canadian or Irish English) is a paper-and-pencil game for two...

Distributions, also known as Schwartz distributions or generalized functions, are objects that generalize the classical notion of functions in mathematical...

Elliptic-curve cryptography (ECC) is an approach to public-key cryptography based on the algebraic structure of elliptic curves over finite fields. ECC...

Automated theorem proving (also known as ATP or automated deduction) is a subfield of automated reasoning and mathematical logic dealing with proving mathematical...

In statistics and econometrics, and in particular in time series analysis, an autoregressive integrated moving average (ARIMA) model is a generalization...

In probability theory and statistics, the noncentral chi-squared distribution (or noncentral chi-square distribution, noncentral χ 2 {\displaystyle \chi...

Phillip Augustus Griffiths IV (born October 18, 1938) is an American mathematician, known for his work in the field of geometry, and in particular for...

Karmarkar's algorithm is an algorithm introduced by Narendra Karmarkar in 1984 for solving linear programming problems. It was the first reasonably efficient...

In classical cryptography, the Hill cipher is a polygraphic substitution cipher based on linear algebra. Invented by Lester S. Hill in 1929, it was the...

In probability theory and statistics, given a stochastic process, the autocovariance is a function that gives the covariance of the process with itself...

Anton Kotzig (22 October 1919 – 20 April 1991) was a Slovak–Canadian mathematician, expert in statistics, combinatorics and graph theory. The Ringel–Kotzig...

In geometry, a circular algebraic curve is a type of plane algebraic curve determined by an equation F(x, y) = 0, where F is a polynomial with real coefficients...

In mathematics, the Prékopa–Leindler inequality is an integral inequality closely related to the reverse Young's inequality, the Brunn–Minkowski inequality...

Marvin Isadore Knopp (January 4, 1933 – December 24, 2011) was an American mathematician who worked primarily in number theory. He made notable contributions...

In mathematics, a harmonic morphism is a (smooth) map ϕ : ( M m , g ) → ( N n , h ) {\displaystyle \phi :(M^{m},g)\to (N^{n},h)} between Riemannian manifolds...