Mathematics

Articles about numbers, structures, logic and mathematical concepts.

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Vertical angles

Vertical angles (vertically opposite angles)

Vertical bar

Vinculum (symbol)

Vinculum (mathematical symbol)

Vorticity

Vorticity

Vorticity: rotation and circulation in fluid flow

Vorticity measures local rotation in a fluid. This article explains its mathematical definition, physical meaning, historical background, common examples, and relevance in engineer

Walter Benz

Walter Noll

Walter Noll — German‑American mathematician and contributor to continuum mechanics

Wave equation

Wave equation: overview, mathematics, history and applications

Wavelet

Wavelet: functions for time–frequency analysis and multiscale signal representation

Wavelet transform

Wavelet transform: concepts, types, and applications

Weighted average

Weighted average (weighted mean)

x-intercept

X-intercept (Cartesian graph)

Xi

Xi (Ξ, ξ): the fourteenth Greek letter — form, history and uses

XSL attack

XSL attack (eXtended Sparse Linearization) — algebraic cryptanalysis of block ciphers

Y

Y (letter)

y-intercept

Y-intercept (coordinate geometry)

Yahtzee

Year zero

Year zero: calendrical conventions and their implications

Yodh

Yodh (Yod, Yud) — the tenth letter of the Hebrew alphabet

Yosemite Decimal System

Yosemite Decimal System (YDS)

Yotta-

Yotta: the SI prefix for 10^24

Zermelo–Fraenkel set theory

Zero

Zero

Zero: the number, its properties, history and uses

Zero (0) denotes the absence of quantity. This article explains its mathematical role, properties, origin, uses in notation and computing, and common distinctions such as zero vers

Zeta

Zeta (Greek letter)

Zettabyte

Zipf's law