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PERIODIC [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-09-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Physics
- Electrical Engineering
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- periodic
1, record 1, English, periodic
correct, adjective, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Happening or recurring at regular intervals. 1, record 1, English, - periodic
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
periodic: term standardized by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC). 2, record 1, English, - periodic
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique
- Électrotechnique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- périodique
1, record 1, French, p%C3%A9riodique
correct, adjective, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un phénomène est périodique s'il se reproduit identique à lui-même à intervalles de temps réguliers. 1, record 1, French, - p%C3%A9riodique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
périodique : terme normalisé par la Commission électrotechnique internationale (CEI). 2, record 1, French, - p%C3%A9riodique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-07-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Algebra
- Modern Mathematics
- Physics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- periodic
1, record 2, English, periodic
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Recurring at equal intervals of time. 2, record 2, English, - periodic
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A subset P of X is periodic of period m if it coincides with the set obtained by adding m to each of its elements. 3, record 2, English, - periodic
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
periodic binary number, crystal, function, motion, orbit, point, solution, window. 4, record 2, English, - periodic
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Algèbre
- Mathématiques modernes
- Physique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- périodique
1, record 2, French, p%C3%A9riodique
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit de ce qui revient à des moments déterminés, à intervalles réguliers; cyclique, alternatif. 2, record 2, French, - p%C3%A9riodique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un sous-ensemble X de Z est appelé périodique de période m, s'il coïncide avec l'ensemble obtenu en ajoutant m à chacun de ses éléments. 3, record 2, French, - p%C3%A9riodique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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