Phrase Hound found 12 phrases and 4 compound words that contain lucas. The most common are listed below. Open lucas in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 12
- Lucas CountyOne of 99 counties in Iowa, United States. County seat: Chariton.
- Lucas HeightsA suburb of Sydney in the Sutherland council area, New South Wales, Australia.
- San LucasA census-designated place in Monterey County, California, United States.
- George LucasTo modify or retcon a fictional work, usually a film, retroactively after release.
- Lucas Valley-MarinwoodA census-designated place in Marin County, California, United States.
- Lucas numberAny member of an integer sequence that has the same recursive relationship as the Fibonacci sequence, i.e. each term is the sum of the two previous terms, but with different starting values such that the ratios of successive terms approach …
- Lucas numbersplural of Lucas number: Any member of an integer sequence that has the same recursive relationship as the Fibonacci sequence, i.e. each term is the sum of the two previous terms, but with different starting values such that the ratios of …
- Lucas polynomialAny member of a polynomial sequence which can be considered as a generalization of the Lucas numbers.
- Lucas polynomialsplural of Lucas polynomial: Any member of a polynomial sequence which can be considered as a generalization of the Lucas numbers.
- Gauss-Lucas theoremA theorem that gives a geometric relation between the roots of a polynomial P and the roots of its derivative P′. It states that the roots of P′ all lie within the convex hull of the roots of P.
- Penrose-Lucas argumentAn argument based on Gödel's incompleteness theorem, suggesting that the human mind cannot be computed on a Turing machine that works on Peano arithmetic because the latter cannot see the truth value of its Gödel sentence, while a human …
- Lucas-Penrose argumentAlternative form of Penrose-Lucas argument: An argument based on Gödel's incompleteness theorem, suggesting that the human mind cannot be computed on a Turing machine that works on Peano arithmetic because the latter cannot see the truth …
Compound words 4
- LucasianOf or pertaining to American economist Robert Lucas Jr.
- LucasesqueReminiscent of the works of American filmmaker George Lucas, known for his space opera blockbusters.
- hyperlucasSynonym of hyperfibonacci: Pertaining to a generalization of the Fibonacci sequence that derives each term as the sum of the previous r terms for any r ≥ 1.
- LucastonA locality in Huon Valley council area, southern Tasmania, Australia.