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modulus
n.
(Mathematics) number by which one can multiply logarithms of one system to obtain the logarithms of another system; number by which two quantities can be divided to yield the same remainder
Modulus
Modulus is the
diminutive from the Latin word
modus meaning measure or manner. It 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 at which numbers "wrap around"
- Similarly, the modulus of a Dirichlet character
- Modulus of continuity, a function gauging the uniform continuity of a function
- Elastic modulus, a measure of stiffness
- Young's modulus, a specific elastic modulus
- Conformal modulus, a measure of the size of a curve family
- The modular function in the theory of Haar measure, often called simply the modulus
- Modulus Guitars, musical instrument manufacturer
- Modulus robot, a household robot
- The modulo operator (
%, mod, etc.) of various programming languages - The measurement of standard pitch in the teeth of a rotating gear
modulus
Noun
1. an integer that can be divided without remainder into the difference between two other integers; "2 is a modulus of 5 and 9"
(hypernym) integer, whole number
2. the absolute value of a complex number
(hypernym) absolute value
3. (physics) a coefficient that expresses how much of a specified property is possessed by a specified substance
(hypernym) coefficient
(hyponym) coefficient of elasticity, modulus of elasticity, elastic modulus
(classification) physics, physical science, natural philosophy
modulus (de)
n.
module
Modulus
(n.)
A quantity or coefficient, or constant, which expresses the measure of some specified force, property, or quality, as of elasticity, strength, efficiency, etc.; a parameter.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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