- isoclines
- n. strata which are so tightly compressed that the ends dip in the same direction (Geology)
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
isoclines
Look at other dictionaries:
Slope field — The slope field of dy/dx=x2 x 1, with the blue, red, and turquoise lines being (x3/3) (x2/2) x+4, (x3/3) (x2/2) x, and (x3/3) (x2/2) x 4, respectively. In mathematics, a slope field (or direction field) is a graphical representation of the… … Wikipedia
Isocline — Fig. 1: Isoclines (en bleu), champ de vecteurs (en noir), et quelques courbes solutions (en rouge) de y =xy Les isoclines sont des séries de courbes ayant la même pente. Ce terme provient des mots grecs isos (ισος) pour « même » et… … Wikipédia en Français
isocline — [ izɔklin ] adj. • 1846; gr. isoklinês, de iso et klinein « pencher » ♦ À inclinaison constante. Géophys. D égale inclinaison magnétique. Lignes isoclines, qui relient sur une carte les points de la Terre où l inclinaison de l aiguille aimantée… … Encyclopédie Universelle
direction field — ▪ mathematics way of graphically representing the solutions of a first order differential equation without actually solving the equation. The equation y′ = f (x,y) gives a direction, y′, associated with each point (x,y) in the plane that must be … Universalium
Mutualism (biology) — Hummingbird Hawkmoth drinking from Dianthus. Pollination is a classic example of mutualism. Mutualism is the way two organisms of different species biologically interact in a relationship in which each individual derives a fitness benefit (i.e.,… … Wikipedia
List of topics in industrial organization — In microeconomics, industrial organization is the field which describes the behavior of firms in the marketplace with regard to production, pricing, employment and other decisions. Topics in this field range from classical issues such as… … Wikipedia
Contour line — This article is about lines of equal value in maps and diagrams. For more meanings of the word contour , see Contour (disambiguation). The bottom part of the diagram shows some contour lines with a straight line running through the location of… … Wikipedia
Nullcline — Nullclines, sometimes called zero growth isoclines, are encountered in a system of ordinary differential equations x1 = f1(x1,...xn) x2 = f2(x1,...xn) . . . xn = fn(x1,...xn) where the here represents a derivative with respect to another… … Wikipedia
Isocline — An Isocline is a series of lines with the same slope. The word comes from the Greek words Isos (Ίδιος) meaning same and Klini (κλίση) meaning slope. It is often used as a graphical method of solving ordinary differential equations. In an equation … Wikipedia
Alexander Von Humboldt — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Humboldt et Alexander von Humboldt (homonymie). Alexander von Humboldt Friedrich Heinrich Alexander Fr … Wikipédia en Français
