Characteristic
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Characteristic has several meanings:
- Mathematics
- characteristic (algebra)
- characteristic function
- characteristic subgroup
- Euler characteristic
- method of characteristics
- Or
Characteristic is also sometimes used as a piece of jargon in discussions of universals in metaphysics, often in the phrase 'distinguishing characteristics'.
- An I-V or current-voltage characteristic is the current in a circuit as a function of the applied voltage
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See also
- character (disambiguation)