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Winding number — The term winding number may also refer to the rotation number of an iterated map. This curve has winding number two around the point p. In mathematics, the winding number of a closed curve in the plane around a given point is an integer… … Wikipedia
winding number — Math. the number of times a closed curve winds around a point not on the curve. Also called index … Useful english dictionary
Winding (disambiguation) — A winding is a series of loops.Winding may also refer to:* Kai Winding (1922 1983), Danish trombonist and jazz composer * Winding number, an integer representing the total number of times that a curve travels counterclockwise around a point *… … Wikipedia
winding — winding, sinuous, serpentine, tortuous, flexuous can all mean curving first one way and then another. Winding, the general and the ordinary term, often implies spiral ascent {winding stairs} {a winding mountain road} When applied to things in a… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Winding tower — A winding tower also known as a headframe [Howard L. Hartman and Seeley W. Mudd, [http://books.google.com/books?id=DsSmPKEOWDcC SME mining engineering handbook: Vol.2] , Society for Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration, 1992, page 1572.] , poppet… … Wikipedia
number of turns in a winding — vijų skaičius statusas T sritis Standartizacija ir metrologija apibrėžtis Transformatoriaus arba elektros mašinos apvijos, induktyvumo ar kitokios ritės vijų skaičius. atitikmenys: angl. number of turns in a winding vok. Windungszahl, f rus.… … Penkiakalbis aiškinamasis metrologijos terminų žodynas
number of turns in a winding — vijų skaičius statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. number of turns in a winding vok. Windungszahl, f rus. число витков, n pranc. nombre de spires, m … Fizikos terminų žodynas
number — amount, number Amount is normally used with uncountable nouns (i.e. nouns which have no plural) to mean ‘quantity’ (e.g. a reasonable amount of forgiveness, glue, resistance, straw, etc.), and number with plural nouns (e.g. a certain number of… … Modern English usage
Rotation number — This article is about the rotation number, which is sometimes called the map winding number or simply winding number. There is another meaning for winding number, which appears in complex analysis. In mathematics, the rotation number is an… … Wikipedia
Linking number — In mathematics, the linking number is a numerical invariant that describes the linking of two closed curves in three dimensional space. Intuitively, the linking number represents the number of times that each curve winds around the other. The… … Wikipedia