Engelsk substantiv: differential |
1. | differential (om erkjendelse) the result of mathematical differentiation; the instantaneous change of one quantity relative to another; df(x)/dx |
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| Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | derivative, derived function, differential coefficient, first derivative |
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| Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | calculation, computation, figuring, reckoning |
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| Mere spesifikke uttrykk | curvature, partial, partial derivative |
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2. | differential (om egenskap) a quality that differentiates between similar things |
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| Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | difference |
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3. | differential (om gjenstand) a bevel gear that permits rotation of two shafts at different speeds; used on the rear axle of automobiles to allow wheels to rotate at different speeds on curves |
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| Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | differential gear |
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| Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | bevel gear, pinion and crown wheel, pinion and ring gear |
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