Archive for: November 2007

Arithmetic or arithmetics = number, is the oldest and most elementary branch of mathematics, used by almost everyone, for tasks ranging from simple day-to-day counting to advanced science and business calculations. In common usage, the word refers …

Area is a physical quantity expressing the size of a part of a surface. The term Surface area is the summation of the areas of the exposed sides of an object.Units of area are:-…

An amount of something quantity.

The time after midnight until before noon. (0001 – 1159 hours)

Altitude is the elevation of a point or object from a known level or datum (plural: data). Common data are mean sea level and the surface of the WGS-84 geoid, used by GPS. In aviation, …

In mathematics, computing, linguistics, and related disciplines, an algorithm is a definite list of well-defined instructions for completing a task; that given an initial state, will proceed through a well-defined series of successive states, eventually …

Algebra is a branch of mathematics concerning the study of structure, relation and quantity. Together with geometry, analysis, combinatorics, and number theory, algebra is one of the main branches …

The area between two concentric circles.

Annual is typically used to describe something that happens once a year. Circannual describes events that take place over the course of one year and repeat year after year.

Adjacent is an adjective meaning contiguous, adjoining or abutting.
In geometry, adjacent sides of a polygon meet at a vertex and adjacent vertices of a polygon are joined by a side.
In trigonometry the adjacent side of a right angled triangle is …