space — 1. noun /speɪs/ a) The intervening contents of a volume. If it be only a Single Letter or two that drops, he thruſts the end of his Bodkin between every Letter of that Word, till he comes to a Space: and then perhaps by forcing thoſe Letters… … Wiktionary
Space-filling curve — 3 iterations of a Peano curve construction, whose limit is a space filling curve. In mathematical analysis, a space filling curve is a curve whose range contains the entire 2 dimensional unit square (or more generally an N dimensional hypercube) … Wikipedia
Peano, Giuseppe — (1858–1932) The son of a peasant family from a small village near Cuneo in Piedmont, Giuseppe Peano was one of the most important mathematicians of his day. He began his university career in 1876 at Turin, where he would continue to work and… … Historical Dictionary of modern Italy
Peano , Giuseppe — (1858–1932) Italian mathematician and logician Peano, who was born at Spinetta near Cuneo, in Italy, studied at the University of Turin and was an assistant there from 1880. He became extraordinary professor of infinitesimal calculus in 1890 and… … Scientists
space-filling curve — noun a curve whose range contains the entire 2 dimensional unit square (or the 3 dimensional unit cube) See Also: Peano curve … Wiktionary
Peano curve — noun A space filling curve in the 2 dimensional plane … Wiktionary
Vector space — This article is about linear (vector) spaces. For the structure in incidence geometry, see Linear space (geometry). Vector addition and scalar multiplication: a vector v (blue) is added to another vector w (red, upper illustration). Below, w is… … Wikipedia
Giuseppe Peano — Infobox Scientist name = Giuseppe Peano image width = 220px birth date = birth date|1858|8|27 birth place = Spinetta, Piedmont, Italy death date = death date and age|1932|4|20|1858|8|27 residence = Italy citizenship = Italian field = Mathematics… … Wikipedia
Courbe de Peano — Giuseppe Peano Une courbe de Peano est une courbe plane paramétrée par une fonction continue sur l intervalle unité [0, 1], surjective dans le carré [0, 1]×[0, 1], c est à dire que la courbe passe par chaque point du carré : elle… … Wikipédia en Français
vector space — Math. an additive group in which addition is commutative and with which is associated a field of scalars, as the field of real numbers, such that the product of a scalar and an element of the group or a vector is defined, the product of two… … Universalium