calculus
61Calculus of operations — Operation Op er*a tion, n. [L. operatio: cf. F. op[ e]ration.] 1. The act or process of operating; agency; the exertion of power, physical, mechanical, or moral. [1913 Webster] The pain and sickness caused by manna are the effects of its… …
62Calculus of variations — Variation Va ri*a tion, n. [OE. variatioun, F. variation, L. variatio. See {Vary}.] [1913 Webster] 1. The act of varying; a partial change in the form, position, state, or qualities of a thing; modification; alternation; mutation; diversity;… …
63Calculus of inductive constructions — The calculus of inductive constructions is the underlying core language of the Coq Proof Assistant. It is based on the calculus of constructions extended by inductive definitions as they are known from intuitionistic type theory …
64Calculus Surface Index — An index that measures only dental calculus, used for evaluating new calculus formation within a large group of test subjects …
65calculus of variations — Date: 1837 a branch of mathematics concerned with applying the methods of calculus to finding the maxima and minima of a function which depends for its values on another function or a curve …
66Calculus renalis — Klassifikation nach ICD 10 N20 Nieren und Ureterstein N21 Stein in den unteren Harnwegen …
67calculus of finite differences — the branch of mathematics dealing with the application of techniques similar to those of differential and integral calculus to discrete rather than continuous quantities. * * * …
68calculus of pleasure. — See hedonic calculus. * * * …
69calculus of variations — noun The form of calculus that deals with the maxima and minima of definite integrals of functions of many variables …
70Calculus, renal — A stone in the kidney (or lower down in the urinary tract). Also called a kidney stone. The stones themselves are called renal caluli. The word “calculus” (plural: calculi) is the Latin word for pebble. Renal stones are a common cause of blood in …
