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permutation
the act of changing the arrangement of a given number of elements
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combination
the act of arranging elements into specified groups without regard to order
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differentiation
the mathematical process of obtaining the derivative of a function
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maximization
the mathematical process of finding the maximum value of a function
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integration
an operation used in the calculus whereby the integral of a function is determined
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exponentiation, involution
the process of raising a quantity to some assigned power
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arithmetic operation
a mathematical operation involving numbers
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matrix operation
a mathematical operation involving matrices
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construction
drawing a figure satisfying certain conditions as part of solving a problem or proving a theorem
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relaxation, relaxation method
a method of solving simultaneous equations by guessing a solution and then reducing the errors that result by successive approximations until all the errors are less than some specified amount
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division
an arithmetic operation that is the inverse of multiplication; the quotient of two numbers is computed
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multiplication, times
an arithmetic operation that is the inverse of division; the product of two numbers is computed
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minus, subtraction
an arithmetic operation in which the difference between two numbers is calculated
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addition, plus, summation
the arithmetic operation of summing; calculating the sum of two or more numbers
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matrix addition
the addition of matrices
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matrix multiplication
the multiplication of matrices
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matrix inversion
determination of a matrix that when multiplied by the given matrix will yield a unit matrix
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matrix transposition
the interchange of each row of a square matrix with the corresponding column
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quadrature
the construction of a square having the same area as some other figure
