Characteristic

Encyclopedia : C : CH : CHA : Characteristic

---

Characteristic has several meanings:

Mathematics

• characteristic (algebra)
• characteristic function
• characteristic subgroup
• Euler characteristic
• method of characteristics

Or

• characteristic (genetics).

Characteristic is also sometimes used as a piece of jargon in discussions of universals in metaphysics, often in the phrase 'distinguishing characteristics'.

• An I-V or current-voltage characteristic is the current in a circuit as a function of the applied voltage

See also

• character (disambiguation)

 

---

From Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia. Original article here. Support Wikipedia by contributing or donating.
All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License See Wikipedia Copyrights for details.

Search Titles

0

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

A

B

C

D

E

F

G

H

I

J

K

L

M

N

O

P

Q

R

S

T

U

V

W

X

Y

Z

?