- absolute modulus
- абсолютный модуль
English-Russian dictionary of chemistre. 2014.
English-Russian dictionary of chemistre. 2014.
Modulus — may refer to: Modulus (gastropod) a genus of small sea snails Modulus (algebraic number theory), a formal product of places of a number field The absolute value of a real or complex number ( | a | ) Modular arithmetic, the modulus being the value … Wikipedia
modulus — [mäj′ə ləs] n. pl. moduli [mäj′əlī΄] [ModL < L: see MODULE] 1. Math. a) the absolute value of a complex number, computed by adding the squares of each part and taking the positive square root of the sum (i.e.: the modulus of a + bi is a2 + b2) … English World dictionary
absolute value — n. 1. the magnitude of a real number, disregarding its positive or negative sign [the absolute value of 4 or +4, written | 4| or |+4|, is 4] 2. the magnitude of a complex number; modulus … English World dictionary
Absolute value — For the philosophical term, see Value (ethics). For the Akrobatik album, see Absolute Value (album). In mathematics, the absolute value (or modulus) |a| of a real number a is the numerical value of a without regard to its sign. So, for example,… … Wikipedia
Absolute magnitude — In astronomy, absolute magnitude (also known as absolute visual magnitude) is the apparent magnitude an object would have if it were at a standard luminosity distance (10 parsecs, 1 AU, or 100 km depending on object type) away from the observer,… … Wikipedia
absolute value — Math. 1. the magnitude of a quantity, irrespective of sign; the distance of a quantity from zero. The absolute value of a number is symbolized by two vertical lines, as |3| or | 3| is 3. 2. the square root of the sum of the squares of the real… … Universalium
absolute value — ab′solute val′ue n. 1) the magnitude of a quantity, irrespective of sign; the distance of a quantity from zero. The absolute value of a number is symbolized by two vertical lines, as |3| or |−3| is three 2) the square root of the sum of the… … From formal English to slang
modulus — noun (plural moduli) Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, small measure Date: 1753 1. a. the factor by which a logarithm of a number to one base is multiplied to obtain the logarithm of the number to a new base b. absolute value 2 c. (1) the number… … New Collegiate Dictionary
modulus — /moj euh leuhs/, n., pl. moduli /luy/. 1. Physics. a coefficient pertaining to a physical property. 2. Math. a. that number by which the logarithms in one system are multiplied to yield the logarithms in another. b. a quantity by which two given… … Universalium
modulus — noun a) The base with respect to which a congruence is computed. b) The absolute value of a complex number … Wiktionary
absolute value — noun a) For a real number, its numerical value without regard to its sign; formally, 1 times the number if the number is negative, and the number unmodified if it is zero or positive. b) For a complex number, the … Wiktionary