Homogeneity (disambiguation)
Homogeneity (Greek homoios for equal and -gen for procure) stands for:
- Homogeneity , property of a substance, the nature of which is independent of the respective location
- Homogeneity (pedagogy) , a group of learners composed of the same type for learning or educational purposes under certain aspects
- Homogeneity (sociology) , groups of people who have the same characteristics in certain areas
- Homogeneity (economy) , goods for which a customer has uniform preferences
The adjective homogeneous in mathematics stands for:
- homogeneous elements, elements in a graduated object that are in the same graduated component
- homogeneous function , a function that changes by a power of a factor with which the arguments change
- homogeneous equation , an equation whose right side is zero
- homogeneous coordinates , special (n + 1) -dimensional coordinates for an n-dimensional projective space
- homogeneous Markov chain, a Markov chain whose transition matrices do not change over time
- homogeneous matrices , describe projective transformations
- homogeneous operation , a generalization of transitive group operations
- homogeneous polynomial , a polynomial in which all the monomials that make up it are of equal degree
- homogeneous space , a topological space on which two dotted topological spaces are isomorphic.
- homogeneous relation , a relation in which the pre-set and post-set match
- homogeneous numbers, numbers consisting of the same prime factors are constructed
and in science and technology for:
- homogeneous field , a field with a location-independent field strength
- homogeneous structure , in materials science the nature of the structural components with regard to the spatial arrangement of its building blocks
- homogeneous catalysis , in a chemical reaction the catalyst and the starting materials are in the same phase
- homogeneous compression ignition , engine concept in which the combustion of a homogeneous mixture begins simultaneously in the entire combustion chamber
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Wiktionary: Homogeneity - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations
Wiktionary: homogeneous - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations
