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List of oxidation states of the elements — This is a list of all the known oxidation states of the chemical elements, excluding nonintegral values. The more common oxidation states are highlighted. This table is based on Greenwood s, [Greenwood Earnshaw, p. 28.] with all additions noted.… … Wikipedia
Supersymmetry nonrenormalization theorems — In theoretical physics a nonrenormalization theorem is a limitation on how a certain quantity in the classical description of a quantum field theory may be modified by renormalization in the full quantum theory. Renormalization theorems are… … Wikipedia
factorial — factorially, adv. /fak tawr ee euhl, tohr /, n. 1. Math. the product of a given positive integer multiplied by all lesser positive integers: The quantity four factorial (4!) = 4 · 3 · 2 · 1 = 24. Symbol: n!, where n is the given integer. adj. 2.… … Universalium
mass spectrometry — or mass spectroscopy Analytic technique by which chemical substances are identified by sorting gaseous ions by mass using electric and magnetic fields. A mass spectrometer uses electrical means to detect the sorted ions, while a mass spectrograph … Universalium
gamma function — ▪ mathematics generalization of the factorial function to nonintegral values, introduced by the Swiss mathematician Leonhard Euler (Euler, Leonhard) in the 18th century. For a positive whole number n, the factorial (written as n!) is… … Universalium
mathematics, East Asian — Introduction the discipline of mathematics as it developed in China and Japan. When speaking of mathematics in East Asia, it is necessary to take into account China, Japan, Korea, and Vietnam as a whole. At a very early time in their… … Universalium
non-integer — noun A number that is not an integer. See Also: nonintegral … Wiktionary
