Definition of integral. Meaning of integral. Synonyms of integral

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Definition of integral

Integral
Integral In"te*gral, n. 1. A whole; an entire thing; a whole number; an individual. 2. (Math.) An expression which, being differentiated, will produce a given differential. See differential Differential, and Integration. Cf. Fluent. Elliptic integral, one of an important class of integrals, occurring in the higher mathematics; -- so called because one of the integrals expresses the length of an arc of an ellipse.
integral
Fluent Flu"ent, n. 1. A current of water; a stream. [Obs.] 2. [Cf. F. fluente.] (Math.) A variable quantity, considered as increasing or diminishing; -- called, in the modern calculus, the function or integral.

Meaning of integral from wikipedia

- In mathematics, an integral is the continuous analog of a sum, which is used to calculate areas, volumes, and their generalizations. Integration, the process...
- The INTErnational Gamma-Ray Astrophysics Laboratory (INTEGRAL) is a space telescope for observing gamma rays of energies up to 8 MeV. It was launched by...
- In politics, integralism, integrationism or integrism (French: intégrisme) is an interpretation of Catholic social teaching that argues the principle...
- The Gaussian integral, also known as the Euler–Poisson integral, is the integral of the Gaussian function f(x)=e−x2{\displaystyle f(x)=e^{-x^{2}}} over...
- mathematics, a line integral is an integral where the function to be integrated is evaluated along a curve. The terms path integral, curve integral, and curvilinear...
- as real analysis, the Riemann integral, created by Bernhard Riemann, was the first rigorous definition of the integral of a function on an interval. It...
- calculus, a surface integral is a generalization of multiple integrals to integration over surfaces. It can be thought of as the double integral analogue of the...
- The integral symbol: ∫ (Unicode), ∫{\displaystyle \displaystyle \int } (LaTeX) is used to denote integrals and antiderivatives in mathematics, especially...
- volume integral (∭) refers to an integral over a 3-dimensional domain; that is, it is a special case of multiple integrals. Volume integrals are especially...
- In integral calculus, an elliptic integral is one of a number of related functions defined as the value of certain integrals, which were first studied...