Definition of Affine. Meaning of Affine. Synonyms of Affine

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Definition of Affine

Affine
Affine Af*fine", v. t. [F. affiner to refine; ? (L. ad) + fin fine. See Fine.] To refine. [Obs.] --Holland.

Meaning of Affine from wikipedia

- Look up affine in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Affine may describe any of various topics concerned with connections or affinities. It may refer to:...
- affine transformation is an automorphism of an affine space (Euclidean spaces are specific affine spaces), that is, a function which maps an affine space...
- In mathematics, an affine space is a geometric structure that generalizes some of the properties of Euclidean spaces in such a way that these are independent...
- In differential geometry, an affine connection is a geometric object on a smooth manifold which connects nearby tangent spaces, so it permits tangent vector...
- Xn].{\displaystyle k[X_{1},\ldots ,X_{n}].} An affine variety or affine algebraic variety, is an affine algebraic set such that the ideal generated by...
- In mathematics, an affine combination of x1, ..., xn is a linear combination ∑i=1nαi⋅xi=α1x1+α2x2+⋯+αnxn,{\displaystyle \sum _{i=1}^{n}{\alpha _{i}\cdot...
- The affine cipher is a type of monoalphabetic substitution cipher, where each letter in an alphabet is mapped to its numeric equivalent, encrypted using...
- irreducible affine algebraic set is also called an affine variety.: 3  (Some authors use the phrase affine variety to refer to any affine algebraic set...
- Affine logic is a substructural logic whose proof theory rejects the structural rule of contraction. It can also be characterized as linear logic with...
- embedded in an ambient space of dimension n, generally a Euclidean space, an affine space or a projective space. Hypersurfaces share, with surfaces in a three-dimensional...