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Phrases 18
- Klein bottleThe closed manifold obtained by identifying the boundary components of the annulus so that the resultant surface is nonorientable.
- International Klein BlueAn intense deep blue hue achieved by means of ultramarine pigment and a binder.
- Klein geometryA type of geometry (mathematical object representing a space and its spatial relationships); a homogeneous space X together with a symmetry group which represents the group action on X of some Lie group;
- Klein-Nishina formulaA formula for the differential cross section of photons scattered from a single free electron, calculated in the lowest order of quantum electrodynamics: (dσ)/(dΩ)=1/2r_e²(λ/(λ'))²[λ/(λ')+(λ')/λ- sin ²(θ)], where r_e is the classical …
- Klein bottlesplural of Klein bottle: The closed manifold obtained by identifying the boundary components of the annulus so that the resultant surface is nonorientable.
- Klein paradoxA surprising result of applying the Dirac equation to the problem of electron scattering from a potential barrier. In non-relativistic quantum mechanics, electron tunnelling into a barrier is observed, with exponential damping. However, if …
- German Spitz KleinA canine variety characterized by their small-sized body, additionally with them being very multi-colored and is one of the 5 different German Spitz dog breeds (the other breeds being the German Spitz Mittel, the Giant Spitz, Wolfspitz and …
- Klein quarticA compact Riemann surface of genus 3 with the highest possible order automorphism group for this genus, namely order 168 orientation-preserving automorphisms, and 336 automorphisms if orientation may be reversed.
- Klein quadricThe lines of a 3-dimensional projective space, S, can be viewed as points of a 5-dimensional projective space, T. In that 5-space, the points that represent each line in S lie on a hyperbolic quadric, Q, known as the Klein quadric.
- Klein-Waardenburg syndromeA form of Waardenburg syndrome with additional symptoms that affect the arms and hands.
- Kaluza-Klein theoryA model (not believed to be literally true) developed by physicists Theodor Kaluza and Oskar Klein that attempted to combine gravity and electromagnetism by adding a fifth dimension to our four-dimensional spacetime.
- Kaluza-Klein theoriesplural of Kaluza-Klein theory: A model (not believed to be literally true) developed by physicists Theodor Kaluza and Oskar Klein that attempted to combine gravity and electromagnetism by adding a fifth dimension to our four-dimensional …
- Waardenburg-Klein syndromeAlternative form of Klein-Waardenburg syndrome: A form of Waardenburg syndrome with additional symptoms that affect the arms and hands.
- Franceschetti-Klein syndromemandibulofacial dysostosis: a syndrome that causes various physical deformities
- Klein geometriesplural of Klein geometry: A type of geometry (mathematical object representing a space and its spatial relationships); a homogeneous space X together with a symmetry group which represents the group action on X of some Lie group;
- Klein paradoxesplural of Klein paradox: A surprising result of applying the Dirac equation to the problem of electron scattering from a potential barrier. In non-relativistic quantum mechanics, electron tunnelling into a barrier is observed, with …
- Klein quadricsplural of Klein quadric: The lines of a 3-dimensional projective space, S, can be viewed as points of a 5-dimensional projective space, T. In that 5-space, the points that represent each line in S lie on a hyperbolic quadric, Q, known as …
- Klein quarticsplural of Klein quartic: A compact Riemann surface of genus 3 with the highest possible order automorphism group for this genus, namely order 168 orientation-preserving automorphisms, and 336 automorphisms if orientation may be reversed.
Compound words 15
- KleinianOf or pertaining to Christian Felix Klein (1849–1925), German mathematician.
- KleinmanA surname.
- KleinbergA surname.
- KleinschmidtA surname.
- KleinertA surname.
- KleinsasserA surname.
- KleinsmithA surname from German.
- garkleinEllipsis of garklein recorder.
- KleinkopfA surname.
- Kleinmansplural of Kleinman: A surname.