slope field

noun

A field of plotted slopes of a differentiable function.

Meanings

nounslope field (plural slope fields)

plural slope fields

  1. mathematicsA field of plotted slopes of a differentiable function.

Translations

French champ de pentes, champ de direction
  • champ de pentesfield of slopes
  • champ de directionfield of slopes
Italian campo di pendenza, campo di direzione
  • campo di pendenzafield of slopes
  • campo di direzionefield of slopes
Polish pole kierunków
  • pole kierunkówfield of slopes
Portuguese campo de inclinação, campo de direções
  • campo de inclinaçãofield of slopes
  • campo de direçõesfield of slopes
Spanish campo de pendiente, campo de direcciones
  • campo de pendientefield of slopes
  • campo de direccionesfield of slopes
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Chicago

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