analytique

[ an-l-i-teek ]

noun

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1. an elevation drawing of a façade, surrounded by a decorative arrangement composed of drawings of the important details and sometimes a plan or section of the façade.

Word History and Origins

Origin of analytique¹

< French: analytic

Example Sentences

In this work, the Mécanique Analytique, Lagrange develops an equation from which it can be proved conclusively that to explain any group of phenomena measured by energy an infinite number of hypotheses may be employed.

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But William had just begun to study Fourier's famous book, La Théorie Analytique de la Chaleur, and took it with him.

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Two other great works of his father's collection of mathematical books, Laplace's Mécanique Céleste and Lagrange's Mécanique Analytique, seem also to have been read about this time, and to have made a deep impression on the mind of the youthful philosopher.

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This was proved158 by Lagrange in the Mécanique Analytique as a generalisation of a theorem given by Euler for a rigid body set into rotation by an impulse.

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Three other works, perhaps, have had the same degree and kind of influence on mathematical thought—Laplace's Mécanique Céleste, Lagrange's Mécanique Analytique, and Fourier's Théorie Analytique de la Chaleur.

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