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In atmospheric radiation, Chandrasekhar's H-function appears as the solutions of problems involving scattering, introduced by the Indian American astrophysicist
Chandrasekhar's_H-function
In atmospheric radiation, Chandrasekhar's X- and Y-function appears as the solutions of problems involving diffusive reflection and transmission, introduced
Chandrasekhar's X- and Y-function
Chandrasekhar's_X-_and_Y-function
Axisymmetric eigenfunctions
Chandrasekhar–Kendall functions are the eigenfunctions of the curl operator derived by Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar and P. C. Kendall in 1957 while attempting
Chandrasekhar–Kendall function
Chandrasekhar–Kendall_function
systems can contain unusual special functions such as the Chandrasekhar's H-function and Chandrasekhar's X- and Y-functions. The method of discrete ordinates
Discrete_ordinates_method
Indian-American physicist (1910–1995)
scholarship was secured by Ralph H. Fowler, to whom Chandrasekhar had sent his first paper. During his travels to England, Chandrasekhar spent his time working
Subrahmanyan_Chandrasekhar
function Chandrasekhar's H-function Schönberg–Chandrasekhar limit Velikhov–Chandrasekhar instability Batchelor–Chandrasekhar equation Chandrasekhar–Page equations
List of things named after Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar
List_of_things_named_after_Subrahmanyan_Chandrasekhar
Maximum mass of a stable white dwarf star
Chandrasekhar gives the following expression, based on the equation of state for an ideal Fermi gas: M limit = ω 3 0 3 π 2 ( ℏ c G ) 3 2 1 ( μ e m H )
Chandrasekhar_limit
Dimensionless number in fluid mechanics
is named after the Indian astrophysicist Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar. The number's main function is to measure the magnetic field; it is proportional to
Chandrasekhar_number
Borges, G. A. (2006, June). Continuous-Time H/spl infin/Control Design of Large Scale Systems Using Chandrasekhar~ fs Equations. In 2006 American Control
Chandrasekhar_algorithm
Partial differential equation
sometimes referred as Kramers–Chandrasekhar equation is a partial differential equation that describes the probability density function f (r, p, t) of a Brownian
Klein–Kramers_equation
structure. Vol. 2. Courier Corporation, 1958. Chandrasekhar, S., and Gordon W. Wares. "The Isothermal Function." The Astrophysical Journal 109 (1949): 551-554
Emden–Chandrasekhar_equation
Physical constant in quantum mechanics
energy function is a given function of the coordinates qr and the corresponding momenta pr)? The Planck constant h relates the frequency Hσ/h to the energy
Planck_constant
Massive fermion wave equation in Kerr spacetime
Chandrasekhar–Page equations describe the wave function of the spin-1/2 massive particles, that resulted by seeking a separable solution to the Dirac
Chandrasekhar–Page_equations
Spectral density of light emitted by a black body
supposed that like other functions that do not depend on the properties of individual bodies, it would be a simple function. That function Bλ (λ, T) has occasionally
Planck's_law
The Batchelor–Chandrasekhar equation is the evolution equation for the scalar functions, defining the two-point velocity correlation tensor of a homogeneous
Batchelor–Chandrasekhar equation
Batchelor–Chandrasekhar_equation
Indian mathematician (1887–1920)
2020. Kanigel 1991, pp. 299–300 S. Chandrasekhar, An Incident in the Life of S. Ramanujan F.R.S. Conversations with G.H. Hardy FRS & J.E. Littlewood FRS
Srinivasa_Ramanujan
Technique in mathematics for representing solenoidal vector fields
coordinate directions. Toroidal and poloidal Chandrasekhar–Kendall function Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar (1961). Hydrodynamic and hydromagnetic stability
Poloidal–toroidal decomposition
Poloidal–toroidal_decomposition
mechanics of continuous absorption. Gaunt used a 'g' function in his 1930 work, which Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar named the 'Gaunt factor' in 1939. It is sometimes
Gaunt_factor
Indian nuclear physicist (1909–1966)
serious consideration. In a letter to the astrophysicist Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar, Bhabha described that his ambition was to "bring together as many outstanding
Homi_J._Bhabha
Tube that connects the urinary bladder to the external urethral orifice
Urethra Function & Urethra Anatomy Pictures". Center For Reconstructive Urology. Archived from the original on Sep 26, 2023. Arcot J. Chandrasekhar, M.D
Urethra
Method of approximation in general relativity
{\displaystyle B_{i}} and h i j {\displaystyle h_{ij}} are functions of space and time. h i j {\displaystyle h_{ij}} can be decomposed as h i j = 2 C δ i j +
Post-Newtonian_expansion
Theorem in plasma physics
dV=\int _{V}\mathbf {A} \cdot (\nabla \times \mathbf {A} )\ dV.} Chandrasekhar–Kendall function Hydrodynamical helicity Woltjer, L. (June 1958). "A Theorem
Woltjer's_theorem
Partial differential equation
}(x)\right)}}.} The implicit solution described above containing an arbitrary function f {\displaystyle f} is called the general integral. However, the inviscid
Burgers'_equation
Law of wavelength-specific emission and absorption
absorption is equal to a universal function only of radiative wavelength and temperature. That universal function describes the perfect black-body emissive
Kirchhoff's law of thermal radiation
Kirchhoff's_law_of_thermal_radiation
Thermal phase transition in AdS black holes
T_{C}} , thermal AdS will become the dominant contribution to the partition function. The Hawking-Page phase transition between the unstable small black hole
Hawking–Page_phase_transition
Chatbot developed by Google
integrate into the Google ecosystem through the Gemini mobile app, which functions as an overlay assistant on Android devices, and through the Vertex AI
Google_Gemini
Unicameral state legislature of Kerala, India
a meeting in the house is the responsibility of the speaker. The main function of the assembly is to pass laws and rules. Every bill passed by the house
Kerala_Legislative_Assembly
Thermal electromagnetic radiation
The spectrum, and therefore color, of the light that comes out will be a function of the cavity temperature alone. A graph of the spectral radiation intensity
Black-body_radiation
Stellar core remnant
ISBN 978-94-010-6334-0. S2CID 9288287. Lieb, E. H.; Yau, H.-T. (1987). "A rigorous examination of the Chandrasekhar theory of stellar collapse". The Astrophysical
White_dwarf
Scientific projections regarding the far future
Batista, Rafael; Sloan, W. (2016). "Relative Likelihood for Life as a Function of Cosmic Time". Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics. 2016 (8):
Timeline_of_the_far_future
Fluid instability that causes turbulence in accretion disks
from the rotation center increases. It is also known as the Velikhov–Chandrasekhar instability or Balbus–Hawley instability in the literature, not to be
Magnetorotational_instability
Star at the centre of the Solar System
S2CID 4283242. Ham, W. T. Jr.; Mueller, H. A.; Ruffolo, J. J. Jr.; Guerry, D. III (1980). "Solar Retinopathy as a function of Wavelength: its Significance for
Sun
2025 Tamil film by Prasanth Pandiyaraj
Rajkiran, Aishwarya Lekshmi, Swasika, Bala Saravanan, Baba Bhaskar, Viji Chandrasekhar, Nikhila Sankar and Geetha Kailasam. Maaman released worldwide on 16
Maaman
post-credits scene, After that, he resigns his job publicly in a felicitation function organized for him. Singam is seen with Kavya heading back to Nallur. He
List of films with post-credits scenes
List_of_films_with_post-credits_scenes
2012 Indian film
production company UTV Motion Pictures. The film stars Mohanlal as IG Chandrasekhar, a senior IPS officer who begins investigating a series of murders after
Grandmaster_(2012_film)
Concept in multilinear algebra and representation theory
eigenvalues of A {\displaystyle \mathbf {A} } . More broadly, any scalar-valued function f ( A ) {\displaystyle f(\mathbf {A} )} is an invariant of A {\displaystyle
Invariants_of_tensors
List of terms created from a person's name
"eponymos" meaning "giving name". Here is a list of eponyms: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z See also Shinzō Abe, Japanese Prime Minister
List_of_eponyms_(A–K)
Mathematical equation
turbulence, this correlation tensor can be expressed in terms of two scalar functions, using the invariant theory of full rotation group, first derived by Howard
Kármán–Howarth_equation
French mathematician, physicist and engineer (1854–1912)
coordinates of each point as a series in a variable that is some known function of time and for all of whose values the series converges uniformly. In
Henri_Poincaré
2nd Governor of Telangana & Lieutenant Governor of Puducherry
"Multi Ethnic Advisory Task Force Hosted 8th Annual Congressional award function with Glittering of Chicago stars". Daily Herald. Retrieved 16 August 2021
Tamilisai_Soundararajan
2018 film by Pandiraj
ensemble cast of Karthi, Sayyeshaa, Sathyaraj, Soori, Bhanupriya, Viji Chandrasekhar, Arthana Binu and Priya Bhavani Shankar. The film's music was composed
Kadaikutty_Singam
Type of energy transfer
state function H, this process of change of state from state 1 to state 2 can be expressed as Δ H = ∫ S 1 S 2 ( ∂ H ∂ S ) P d S + ∫ P 1 P 2 ( ∂ H ∂ P )
Heat
Indian writer and politician (1924–2018)
students association in 1941. In 1942, the association held an annual function attended by Bharathidasan K.A Anbazhagan and K. A. Mathiazhagan and student
M._Karunanidhi
Probability distribution in physics
probability density function is known. However, its probability density function is not expressible in terms of elementary functions; rather, the probability
Holtsmark_distribution
German mathematician (1885–1955)
step in analytic number theory. This work applied to the Riemann zeta function, as well as additive number theory. It was developed by many others. In
Hermann_Weyl
Fifth letter of the Greek alphabet
Chandrasekhar 1998, p. 68),... Weisstein, Eric W. "Dual Number". mathworld.wolfram.com. Retrieved 30 January 2025. Weisstein, Eric W. "Delta Function"
Epsilon
Paths of particles in the Schwarzschild solution to Einstein's field equations
motion for the radius as a function of the proper time τ {\textstyle \tau } : ( d r d τ ) 2 = E 2 m 2 c 2 − ( 1 − r s r ) ( c 2 + h 2 r 2 ) . {\displaystyle
Schwarzschild_geodesics
Type of supernova in binary systems
Standard Candle Isn’t Really Standard Lieb, E. H.; Yau, H.-T. (1987). "A rigorous examination of the Chandrasekhar theory of stellar collapse". Astrophysical
Type_Ia_supernova
Cell type
bone). Most of the receptor activities that play an important role in bone function are present in the mature osteocyte. Osteocytes are an important regulator
Osteocyte
Indian critical theorist (born 1949)
inappropriate, "a difference or recalcitrance which coheres the dominant strategic function of colonial power, intensifies surveillance, and poses an imminent threat
Homi_K._Bhabha
Astrophysical phenomenon
PMID 17289993. S2CID 16408991. Lieb, E. H.; Yau, H.-T. (1987). "A rigorous examination of the Chandrasekhar theory of stellar collapse". The Astrophysical
Supernova
set and with two-center core–core parameters, rather than the Gaussian functions used to modify the core–core potential in AM1. Additionally, for transition
AM1*
Subfield of astronomy
polarization. Chandrasekhar–Friedman–Schutz instability – Instability in rotating relativistic stars leading to collapse. Chandrasekhar–Kendall function – Describes
Outline_of_astrophysics
2018 Tamil-language romantic drama film directed by C. Prem Kumar
missed the reunion but when talking to his classmates who attended the function he became fascinated about two people they were speaking about and began
'96_(film)
Indian actor (born 1983)
original on 21 February 2024. Retrieved 10 February 2017. "Telugu Cinema function - Santosham Film Awards 2004". Idlebrain.com. Retrieved 1 January 2021
Nithiin
Indian mathematician
special functions and integral equations. In a paper published in 1971, he introduced a three-parameter extension of the Mittag-Leffler function. Subsequently
Tilak_Raj_Prabhakar
Textbook by Paul Dirac
transformation theory, Dirac popularized the δ {\displaystyle \delta } -function, a generalized function or distribution now named after him, though it had previously
The Principles of Quantum Mechanics
The_Principles_of_Quantum_Mechanics
2003 Indian Telugu-language martial arts film
film up until that point before the release of Vikramarkudu in 2006. Chandrasekhar Rao "Chandu"'s entire life is about his mother Lakshmi, a college lecturer
Amma_Nanna_O_Tamila_Ammayi
Prime Minister of India since 2014
September 2018). "How Swachh Bharat transformed the way public hospitals function". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 30 September 2018. Sharma, Sanchita (21 September
Narendra_Modi
Metabolite of vitamin A
embryonic development, male fertility, regulation of bone growth and immune function. All-trans-retinoic acid is required for chordate animal development, which
Retinoic_acid
Concept of vector calculus
f_{y}=g_{x}.} In this case if h ( x , y ) {\displaystyle h(x,y)} is a function then d h = h x d x + h y d y . {\displaystyle dh=h_{x}\,dx+h_{y}\,dy.} The implication
Closed and exact differential forms
Closed_and_exact_differential_forms
Indian actor (born 1979)
Retrieved 8 July 2020. "54th Fair One Filmfare Awards 2006 - Telugu cinema function". idlebrain.com. Archived from the original on 8 December 2023. Retrieved
Siddharth_(actor)
2019 Indian action thriller film
Mehreen after Pantham. The music of the film is composed by Vishal Chandrasekhar and Sricharan Pakala. The film follows an undercover agent named Arjun
Chanakya_(2019_film)
Chemical compound
ClSi ( CH 3 ) 3 → + H 2 O , − H C l 2 HOSi ( CH 3 ) 3 → − H 2 O ( CH 3 ) 3 Si − O − Si ( CH 3 ) 3 {\ce {2ClSi(CH_{3})_{3}->[{\mathrm {+H_{2}O,\;-HCl} }]}}{\ce
Trimethylsilanol
Theorem regarding circulation in a barotropic ideal fluid
circulation around a material moving contour C ( t ) {\displaystyle C(t)} as a function of time t {\displaystyle t} . The differential operator D {\displaystyle
Kelvin's_circulation_theorem
Chernoff but due to Herman Rubin. Cobb–Douglas, a production function named after Paul H. Douglas and Charles W Cobb, developed earlier by Philip Wicksteed
List of examples of Stigler's law
List_of_examples_of_Stigler's_law
Set of values that describe the polarization state of electromagnetic radiation
discovered independently by Francis Perrin in 1942 and by Subrahamanyan Chandrasekhar in 1947, who named it as the Stokes parameters. The relationship of
Stokes_parameters
Beta-lactam antibiotic
cefalexin is approximately 30 to 60 minutes in people with normal renal function. Therapeutic levels of cefalexin with oral administration are maintained
Cefalexin
Measured time difference as explained by relativity theory
t'={\frac {2D}{c}}} The length of the half path can be calculated as a function of known quantities as: D = ( 1 2 v Δ t ′ ) 2 + L 2 {\displaystyle D={\sqrt
Time_dilation
Medication used to treat diabetes
complication is rare, and seems to be related to impaired liver or kidney function. Metformin is not approved for use in those with severe kidney disease
Metformin
Hypothetical FTL transportation by warping space
dt^{2}+2\beta _{i}\,dx^{i}\,dt+\gamma _{ij}\,dx^{i}\,dx^{j},} where α is the lapse function that gives the interval of proper time between nearby hypersurfaces, βi
Alcubierre_drive
Indian actor, film producer and politician (1942–2012)
relationship later became more amicable and they both were seen together at functions. Kapadia also campaigned for Khanna's election and worked in his film
Rajesh_Khanna
2012 Indian film
Telugu-language parody film directed by Bhimaneni Srinivasa Rao and produced by Chandrasekhar D Reddy under Arundathi Movies. It is the remake of C. S. Amudhan's
Sudigadu
Indian politician (1923–2025)
formal commencement of construction activities on 17 December 2010 at a function attended by the then Civil Aviation Minister Praful Patel. In 2007, he
V._S._Achuthanandan
Indian-American molecular biologist (1922–2011)
states that it was "for their interpretation of the genetic code and its function in protein synthesis". Har Gobind Khorana's role is stated as follows:
Har_Gobind_Khorana
Indian spiritual leader
Netherlands; Gyan Vihar University, Jaipur In 2012, Shankar, while attending a function in Jaipur, claimed that some Indian government schools are breeding grounds
Ravi Shankar (spiritual leader)
Ravi_Shankar_(spiritual_leader)
Changes to stars over their lifespans
current age of the universe. The table shows the lifetimes of stars as a function of their masses. All stars are formed from collapsing clouds of gas and
Stellar_evolution
Iranian astrophysicist and theoretical physicist
921–925, 2007 Y. Sobouti, Chandrasekhar's X-, Y- and Related Functions. The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series 7, 411, 1963 H. Safari, S. Nasiri, Y.
Yousef_Sobouti
English polymath (1642–1727)
Cremona transformations, developed a method for approximating the roots of a function, originated the Newton–Cotes formulas used for numerical integration, and
Isaac_Newton
Pandemic caused by SARS-CoV-2
from 6 to 41 days, typically about 14 days. Mortality rates increase as a function of age. People at the greatest mortality risk are the elderly and those
COVID-19_pandemic
2012 Indian film
Sree Vishnu, and Naveen Polisetty. The film is produced by Sekhar and Chandrasekhar Kammula under Amigos Creations banner. The soundtrack of the film was
Life_Is_Beautiful_(2012_film)
Metalloprotein that binds with oxygen
original on 2016-04-26. Retrieved 2016-01-09. Epstein, F. H.; Hsia, C. C. W. (1998). "Respiratory Function of Hemoglobin". New England Journal of Medicine. 338
Hemoglobin
2006 Indian film
run at the box office on January 26, 2007. The makers of the film held a function at Raavi Narayana Reddy Auditorium in Hyderabad on January 31, 2007. V
Samanyudu
Cosmological model
outward explosion of matter. Milne's model assumes an inhomogeneous density function which is Lorentz Invariant (around the event t=x=y=z=0). When rendered
Milne_model
Descartes's theorem Geometry René Descartes Dirac equation Dirac delta function Dirac comb Dirac spinor Dirac operator See also: List of things named
List of scientific laws named after people
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Prizes established by Alfred Nobel in 1895
Foundation was founded as a private organisation on 29 June 1900. Its function is to manage the finances and administration of the Nobel Prizes. In accordance
Nobel_Prize
Bacterial infection of the small intestine
affordable. Continued eating speeds the recovery of normal intestinal function. The WHO recommends this generally for cases of diarrhea no matter what
Cholera
Indian mathematician-astronomer (476–550)
and Astronomer. New Delhi: Indian National Science Academy, 1976. Thurston, H. (1994). Early Astronomy. Springer-Verlag, New York. ISBN 0-387-94107-X. Wikimedia
Aryabhata
Condition in thermodynamics
monochromatic flux density vector; it is a scalar function of the position of the point: h ν = − ∇ ⋅ F ν {\displaystyle h_{\nu }=-\nabla \cdot \mathbf {F} _{\nu
Radiative_equilibrium
Equations in physical cosmology
speed of light in vacuum to one. In previous equations, R, ρ, and p are functions of time. If the cosmological constant, Λ, is ignored, the term − k / R
Friedmann_equations
equations named after people (eponymous equations). Contents A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P R S T V W Y Z See also References Eponym List of eponymous
List of scientific equations named after people
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Type of nuclear fusion that occurs at high densities & low temperatures
quantum physics, the phenomenon can be interpreted as overlap of the wave functions of neighboring ions, and is proportional to the overlapping amplitude
Pycnonuclear_fusion
Approximation in plasma physics
magnetic field to be approximated as force-free. Woltjer's theorem Chandrasekhar–Kendall function Magnetic helicity Wiegelmann, Thomas; Sakurai, Takashi (December
Force-free_magnetic_field
American female mathematician
Related Functions Which Occur in Hydromagnetics," published in The Astrophysical Journal in 1957. Elbert continued to conduct research with Chandrasekhar until
Donna_DeEtte_Elbert
Family of linear transformations
coordinate in one frame is a linear function of all the coordinates in the other frame, and the inverse functions are the inverse transformation. Depending
Lorentz_transformation
2008 Indian film by A. R. Murugadoss
locking him in a cupboard. He later tracks down Ghajini to Sunita's college function where Ghajini is the guest of honor as the CEO of GD Pharmaceuticals, a
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Attraction of masses and energy
weather patterns. Gravitational weight also has many important biological functions, helping to guide the growth of plants through the process of gravitropism
Gravity
President of India from 2002 to 2007
Archived from the original on 23 October 2016. "Images of the Inauguration function". Defence Research and Development Organisation. Archived from the original
A._P._J._Abdul_Kalam
Compact astronomical body
astronomical black hole candidates identically or near-identically, but which function via a different mechanism. A dark energy star would convert infalling matter
Black_hole
Recipients of a civilian award in India
1954, the award is conferred by the President of India at ceremonial functions which are held at Rashtrapati Bhavan. As of 2026, a total of 952 individuals
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CHANDRASEKHARS H-FUNCTION
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Girl/Female
Tamil
{h}goddess Parvati {m}almost perfect, Invisible
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Marathi
Lord Shiva
Boy/Male
Indian
{h}name of Ganesh, {m}fire
Boy/Male
Muslim
The opener, The judge
Boy/Male
Hindu
One who holds Moon in his hair knot (Shiva), Lord Shiva
Boy/Male
Muslim
Selflessness, Eminent, {m}fascinating, {h}lord Shiva
Boy/Male
Tamil
{h}lord Vishnu, {m}bright night
Girl/Female
Muslim
{h}goddess Parvati {m}almost perfect, Invisible
Girl/Female
Muslim
{h}goddess Parvati {m}almost perfect, Invisible
Boy/Male
Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit, Telugu
Moon Crested
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Sultana
Female
Hungarian
Hungarian legend name of the mother of the Hungarian people, possibly ENÉH means "deer."
Boy/Male
Indian
Selflessness, Eminent, {m}fascinating, {h}lord Shiva
Boy/Male
Hindu
{h}lord Vishnu, {m}bright night
Boy/Male
Indian
The opener, The judge
Boy/Male
Muslim
Selflessness, Eminent, {m}fascinating, {h}lord Shiva
Boy/Male
Hindu
Selflessness, Eminent, {m}fascinating, {h}lord Shiva
Boy/Male
Muslim
{h}name of Ganesh, {m}fire
Surname or Lastname
Variant spelling of Norwegian Høgset(h) (see Hogsett).English
Variant spelling of Norwegian Høgset(h) (see Hogsett).English : Reaney and Wilson record a 17th-century example of this name in Devon. Evidently an uncomplimentary nickname meaning ‘hog’s head’, it is no longer found in the British Isles.
Boy/Male
Tamil
{h}name of Ganesh, {m}fire
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CHANDRASEKHARS H-FUNCTION
Male
Babylonian
, an early Chaldean astronomer.
Female
Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Hebrew Rachel, LAHELA means "ewe."Â
Boy/Male
Assamese, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Kashmiri, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu, Traditional
Sun
Boy/Male
German
Mighty or intelligent.
Girl/Female
Hindu
To remember, Precious, Lovable person
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Sanskrit
Always Truthful
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Flute
Girl/Female
Indian
Famous, Known, Eminent
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Glare
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Daughter of God; Daughter of Lord Shiva
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n.
The letter h or H.
a.
Pertaining to, or obtained from, the rowan tree, or sorb; specifically, designating an acid, C/H/CO/H, of the acetylene series, found in the unripe berries of this tree, and extracted as a white crystalline substance.
a.
Designating the acid proper (C5H10(CO2/H)2) which is obtained from camphoric acid.
n.
A sound consisting of, or characterized by, a breath like the sound of h; the breathing h or a character representing such a sound; an aspirated sound.
n.
A name given to any species of the genus Helianthemum, low shrubs or herbs with yellow flowers, especially the European H. vulgare and the American frostweed, H. Canadense.
n.
Any North American river chub of the genus Hybopsis, esp. H. biguttatus.
n.
Any animal of the genus Hyrax, of which about four species are known. They constitute the order Hyracoidea. The best known species are the daman (H. Syriacus) of Palestine, and the klipdas (H. capensis) of South Africa. Other species are H. arboreus and H. Sylvestris, the former from Southern, and the latter from Western, Africa. See Daman.
a.
Pronounced with the h sound or with audible breath.
n.
A name given to the factors of a continued product when the former are derivable from one and the same function F(x) by successively imparting a constant increment or decrement h to the independent variable. Thus the product F(x).F(x + h).F(x + 2h) . . . F[x + (n-1)h] is called a factorial term, and its several factors take the name of factorials.
n.
An aquatic plant of the genus Hippuris (H. vulgaris), having narrow leaves in whorls.
a.
Applied as an appellation to a kind of shell invented by Gen. H. Shrapnel of the British army.
n.
A rough breathing; an aspirate, as the letter h; also, a mark to denote aspiration; a breathing.
n.
A species of Hirneola (H. auricula), a membranaceous fungus, called also auricula Judae, or Jew's-ear.
n.
The sixtieth part of an hour; sixty seconds. (Abbrev. m.; as, 4 h. 30 m.)
n.
A binary compound of sulphion, or one so regarded; thus, sulphuric acid, H/SO/, is a sulphionide.
n.
The rough breathing; a mark (/) placed over an initial vowel sound or over / to show that it is aspirated, that is, pronounced with h before it; thus "ws, pronounced h/s, "rh`twr, pronounced hra"t/r.