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finite decimal — Math. See terminating decimal … Useful english dictionary
Decimal representation — This article gives a mathematical definition. For a more accessible article see Decimal. A decimal representation of a non negative real number r is an expression of the form of a series, traditionally written as a sum where a0 is a nonnegative… … Wikipedia
Decimal — For other uses, see Decimal (disambiguation). This article aims to be an accessible introduction. For the mathematical definition, see Decimal representation. Numeral systems by culture Hindu Arabic numerals Western Arabic (Hindu numerals)… … Wikipedia
Finite intersection property — In general topology, the finite intersection property is a property of a collection of subsets of a set X . A collection has this property if the intersection over any finite subcollection of the collection is nonempty.DefinitionLet X be a set… … Wikipedia
Finite field arithmetic — Arithmetic in a finite field is different from standard integer arithmetic. There are a limited number of elements in the finite field; all operations performed in the finite field result in an element within that field.While each finite field is … Wikipedia
Finite difference method — In mathematics, finite difference methods are numerical methods for approximating the solutions to differential equations using finite difference equations to approximate derivatives. Intuitive derivation Finite difference methods approximate the … Wikipedia
decimal number — /ˌdɛsəməl ˈnʌmbə/ (say .desuhmuhl numbuh) noun Mathematics any finite or infinite string of digits containing a decimal point: 1.0, 5.23, 3.14159… are decimal numbers …
decimal — Synonyms and related words: algorismic, algorithmic, aliquot, cardinal, decagonal, decahedral, decasyllabic, decuple, denary, differential, digital, even, exponential, figural, figurate, figurative, finite, fractional, imaginary, impair,… … Moby Thesaurus
finite — Synonyms and related words: Adamite, Adamitic, algorismic, algorithmic, aliquot, anthropocentric, anthropological, bound, bounded, cardinal, conditioned, confined, copyrighted, countable, cramped, decimal, definable, defined, definite, delimited … Moby Thesaurus
Repeating decimal — A decimal representation of a real number is called a repeating decimal (or recurring decimal) if at some point it becomes periodic: there is some finite sequence of digits that is repeated indefinitely. For example, the decimal representation of … Wikipedia
