Poisson distribution 413
Poisson probability distribution 413
post multiplication 309
potential theory 250, 277
premultiplication 309
probability 393
probability curve 406
probability density function 402
probability function 402
probability fundamentals 392
projection 8, 18
prolate spheroid 99
properties of cross product 15
properties of determinants 326
properties of vectors 1
proportionality constant 134
Q
quality control 414
R
radial components of velocity 37
radius of curvature 46
random 398
random variable 405
rank of a matrix 330
real random variable 404
reflection 82
region of integration 208
relative frequencies 395
relative maximum minimum
repeated roots 364
representation of data 382
right-hand rule 15
root mean square 388
rotation of axes 318
rotation of rigid body 40
row operations 326, 331
row vectors 307
ruled surfaces 107
S
saddle point 126
sample mean 387
sample space 391
sample variance 389
sampling theory 419
scalar 1
scalar fields 48
scalar multiplication 1
scalar product of vectors 7
scalars 1
scale parameter 406
scaling 405
Schwarz inequality 13
second directional derivative 126
short cut method 390
simply connected 208
simulation 381
singular matrix 317
skew-symmetric matrix 317
smooth surface 97
solenoidal fields 256
solenoidal vector field 184, 250
solid angle 273
special differences 359
special matrices 317
special square matrices 312
spherical cap 276
spherical coordinates 160, 219
spherical trigonometry 243
standard deviation of the distribution 406
standardization 408
standardized variable 405
stepping operator 357
Stoke’s theorem 201
straight line approximation 423
student’s t-distribution 417
subtraction 2
summation of series 361
surface area 109
surface integral 134, 150, 182
surfaces 95
surfaces of revolution 103
symmetric matrix 317
systolic blood pressure 383
T
tabular representation of data 383
tally sheet 385
tangent plane to surface 139
tangent to curve 82
tangent vector 120
tangent vector to curve 30
Taylor series 55
terminus 1
testing of hypothesis 416
theory of proportions 270
torsion 94
total derivative 52
Index