Characteristic
Characteristic stands for:
- part of the interpretation
In mathematics:
- Characteristic (algebra) , the characteristic of a ring or body
- Characteristic of a partial differential equation, see method of characteristics
- Euler characteristic , a topological invariant
In science and technology:
- the relationship between electrical current and voltage, see current-voltage characteristic
- the angle dependence of antennas and microphones, see directional characteristics
- the tripping characteristics of automatic circuit breakers , see circuit breaker # tripping characteristics
- the representation of an exponent for floating point numbers in computers, see floating point number
See also:
- feature
- Characterization for the representation of people in narrative form.
- Characteristica universalis, Leibniz's universal language
- Character (disambiguation)
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