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discriminant

N การ แสดงค่า  สัญลักษณ์ ทางค ณิตศาสตร์ เกี่ยวกับ  roots

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

DISCRIMINANT

Dis *crim "i *nant, n. Etym: [L. discriminans, p. pr. of discriminare.](Math. )

 

Defn: The eliminant of the n partial differentials of any homogenous function of n variables. See Eliminant.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

discriminant

dis crim i nant |disˈkrimənənt dəˈskrɪmənənt | noun an agent or characteristic that enables things, people, or classes to be distinguished from one another: anemia is commonly present in patients with both conditions, and is therefore not a helpful discriminant. Mathematics a function of the coefficients of a polynomial equation whose value gives information about the roots of the polynomial. See also discriminant function. ORIGIN mid 19th cent. (in the sense showing discernment ): from Latin discriminant- distinguishing between, from the verb discriminare (see discriminate ).

 

discriminant analysis

dis crim i nant a nal y sis noun statistical analysis using a discriminant function to assign data to one of two or more groups.

 

discriminant function

dis crim i nant func tion noun Statistics a function of several variates used to assign items into one of two or more groups. The function for a particular set of items is obtained from measurements of the variates of items that belong to a known group.

 

Oxford Dictionary

discriminant

discriminant |dɪˈskrɪmɪnənt | noun a distinguishing feature or characteristic: anaemia is commonly present in patients with both conditions, and is therefore not a helpful discriminant. Mathematics a function of the coefficients of a polynomial equation whose value gives information about the roots of the polynomial. See also discriminant function. ORIGIN mid 19th cent. (in the sense showing discernment ): from Latin discriminant- distinguishing between , from the verb discriminare (see discriminate ).

 

discriminant analysis

dis |crim ¦in |ant ana |lysis noun [ mass noun ] statistical analysis using a discriminant function to assign data to one of two or more groups.

 

discriminant function

dis |crim ¦in |ant func |tion noun Statistics a function of several variates used to assign items into one of two or more groups. The function for a particular set of items is obtained from measurements of the variates of items which belong to a known group.

 

Spanish Dictionary

discriminante

discriminante adjetivo Que discrimina o da un trato diferente a personas :poder discriminante; factor discriminante; criterio discriminante .