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Gradient noun {m}

Gradient, Gradienten   /ɡʁaˈdi̯ɛnt/
  • Maß für die Änderung einer Größe entlang einer Strecke
  • Mathematik, Physik: gerichtete Angabe der Änderung in einem Punkt
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gradient noun

  /ˈɡɹeɪdiənt/
  • (science) The rate at which a physical quantity increases or decreases relative to change in a given variable, especially distance.
  • (, calculus) A differential operator that maps each point of a scalar field to a vector pointed in the direction of the greatest rate of change of the scalar. Notation for a scalar field φ: ∇φ
 Gradient
  • A slope or incline.
  • (calculus, of a function) The ratio of the rates of change of a dependent variable and an independent variable, the slope of a curve's tangent.
 Gefälle, Neigung, Steigung
temperature gradient snow
Schwimmschnee
density gradient
Dichtegradient
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