least action, principle of
The principle of least action states that a trajectory of the dynamical system is an actual motion of the system if and only if the value of S is a stationary value. See also calculus of variations.
- principle of conservation of linear momentum
- principle of mathematical induction
- principle of moments
- principle of the excluded middle
- prior distribution
- prior probability
- prism
- prisoner's dilemma
- private key crytography
- probability
- probability density function
- probability generating function
- probability mass function
- probability measure
- probability paper
- probability space
- probability vector
- probable error
- product
- product group
- product moment correlation coefficient
- product notation
- product of inertia
- product rule
- product set