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In [[differential geometry]], there exists a certain type of mathematical [[Plane (mathematics)|plane] ...this explanation is the fact that [[Euclidean geometry]] is not the actual geometry of space, but an approximation which works well at the level of human life. ...

...er branches of mathematics (e.g. [[differential equations]] and [[analytic geometry]]). It can also be applied to the real world in areas such as [[engineering ...

...ynomials, general conic equations, and other mathematical entities such as differential equations and quadratic forms as well.<ref name=":0" /> [[Category:Algebraic geometry]] ...

...he cylinder. The shape can be thought of as a [[Circle|circular]] [[Prism (geometry)|prism]]. Both the surface and the solid shape created inside can be called ...-parameter family of [[parallel]] lines. A cylinder whose [[Cross section (geometry)|cross section]] is an [[ellipse]], [[parabola]], or [[hyperbola]] is calle ...

...of gravity. The usual form of the equations is that of nonlinear [[partial differential equation]]s. Such equations are usually solved by [[approximation]]. An exa ...

...actly what that connection is; for some, trigonometry is just a section of geometry. ...rry|first2=Nicola|date=July 13, 2020|title=Calculus Early Transcendentals: Differential & Multi-Variable Calculus for Social Sciences (1.3 Trigonometry)|url=https: ...

...of its key subfields including [[real analysis]], [[complex analysis]], [[differential equation|differentiation equation]] and [[functional analysis]].<ref>{{Cite {{main|Differential calculus}} ...

There are two different types of calculus. '''Differential calculus''' divides (''differentiates'') things into small (''different'') ==Differential calculus== ...

...without needing to divide the shape into an [[infinite]] number of pieces. Differential calculus is the opposite of [[integral calculus]]. It was developed in the ...across (''x'' or [[wikt:horizontal|horizontal]]). If a line is [[Parallel (geometry)|parallel]] to the ''x'' axis, then its slope is zero. If a straight line w ...

...uding arrangements of spaces themselves. This subfield is usually called [[geometry]]. ...study the shapes of things. Most of these areas are part of the study of [[geometry]]. ...

...tant. This property can be expressed in [[differential geometry of curves|differential geometric terms]] as * Alexander Bogomolny, [http://www.cut-the-knot.org/Curriculum/Geometry/Mirabilis.shtml Spira Mirabilis - Wonderful Spiral], at [[cut-the-knot]] ...

...]] or [[zero]], but never [[negative number|negative]]. From an [[analytic geometry]] point of view, the absolute value of a real number is that number's [[dis In [[calculus]], the absolute value [[Function (mathematics)|function]] is [[Differential equation|differentiable]] except at [[Zero|0]]. It is [[Continuous function ...

...''' are computational schemes to obtain approximate solutions of [[partial differential equation]]s (PDEs). ...(FDM).<ref>Strikwerda, J. C. (2004). Finite difference schemes and partial differential equations. SIAM.</ref> This method approximates derivatives as differences: ...

...point, then the flux is zero, because the fluid just flows in [[Parallel (geometry)|parallel]] to ''S'', and neither in nor out. This also implies that if ''' ...s useful results for surface integrals can be derived using [[differential geometry]] and [[vector calculus]], such as the divergence theorem, and its generali ...

...exponential function satisfies an interesting and important property in [[differential calculus]]: ...function with a base exactly equal to ''e''. The red line is a [[Tangent (geometry)|tangent]] to the blue curve. It touches the blue curve at one point withou ...

...]] (counterclockwise) angle required to reach the point from the 0° [[ray (geometry)|ray]] or ''polar axis'' (which is equivalent to the positive [[x-axis]] in ...llennium [[BCE]]. [[Hipparchus]] (190-120 BCE) created a table of [[chord (geometry)|chord]] functions giving the length of the chord for each angle, and there ...

...[[hyperbolic geometry]]. They also occur in the solutions of many linear [[differential equation]]s, [[Cubic function|cubic equations]], and [[Laplace's equation]] ....svg|right|upright=1.2|thumb|Circle and hyperbola tangent at (1,1) display geometry of circular functions in terms of [[sector of a circle|circular sector]] ar ...

...stant function <math>y=c</math> is a '''horizontal line''' in the [[plane (geometry)|plane]] that passes through the point <math>(0,c)</math>.<ref>{{cite web|t *[[Differential equation]] ...

...faceTension.png|thumb|385px|right|Surface tension forces acting on a tiny (differential) patch of surface. ''δθ_x'' and ''δθ_y'' indicate the a ...ce tension with the walls of a container. Where the two surfaces meet, the geometry will balance all forces.<ref name="s_z"/><ref name="cwp"/> ...