• f (p) = y for all p in P. Plateaus can be observed in mathematical models as well as natural systems. In nature, plateaus can be observed in physical...
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  • Plateau's laws Plateau (mathematics), a region where a function is constant "Plateau" (song), by Meat Puppets, popularized by Nirvana PlatEAU (band), an electronic...
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    In mathematics, Plateau's problem is to show the existence of a minimal surface with a given boundary, a problem raised by Joseph-Louis Lagrange in 1760...
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    graduated as a doctor of physical and mathematical sciences in 1829. In 1827, Plateau became a teacher of mathematics at the "Atheneum" school in Brussels...
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    Plateau's laws describe the structure of soap films. These laws were formulated in the 19th century by the Belgian physicist Joseph Plateau from his experimental...
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  • The plateau principle is a mathematical model or scientific law originally developed to explain the time course of drug action (pharmacokinetics). The...
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    Greek mathematics refers to mathematics texts and ideas stemming from the Archaic through the Hellenistic and Roman periods, mostly from the 5th century...
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    mathematics have been made, amongst them modern algebraic geometry and catastrophe theory. Paris-Saclay has two main campuses: the 495-acre Plateau urban...
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    Anatoly Fomenko (category Academic staff of the Steklov Institute of Mathematics)
    Richard Lipkin, Mathematical Impressions, American Mathematical Society, 1990, 184 pp. ISBN 0-8218-0162-7 A.T. Fomenko The Plateau Problem (vols. 1,...
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  • In fluid dynamics, the Plateau–Rayleigh instability, often just called the Rayleigh instability, explains why and how a falling stream of fluid breaks...
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