Math Words That Start With J, K, or L (173 Terms + Definitions)
This page lists every math word that starts with J, K, or L in the Mathwords dictionary (10 with J, 16 with K, 139 with L). The full lists are below; the most looked-up terms are at the end of the page.
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Most Looked-Up J, K, and L Terms
J:
- Jacobian — A matrix that collects all the first-order partial derivatives of a vector-valued function, organizing how each output component changes…
- Joint Variation — A relationship in which one variable is directly proportional to the product of two or more other variables.
- Jump Discontinuity — Step discontinuity (also called jump discontinuity) is a point where a function's graph 'jumps' from one value to another, meaning the…
- Jump Discontinuity — A point where a function "jumps" from one value to another — the limit from the left and the limit from the right both exist, but they are different.
K:
- Kappa (Κ κ) — The Greek alphabet is the set of 24 letters originating from ancient Greece that are widely used as symbols for variables, constants, and…
- Kilometre (Kilometer) — A kilometre (spelled kilometer in American English) is a unit of length in the metric system equal to 1,000 metres.
- Kiloliter — A metric unit of volume equal to 1,000 liters.
- Kilo (Prefix) — A metric prefix that means 1,000.
L:
- Lakh — A unit in the South Asian numbering system equal to one hundred thousand (100,000).
- Latus Rectum — The line segment that passes through a focus of a conic section, runs perpendicular to the major axis (or axis of symmetry), and has both…
- Lower Quartile — First Quartile (Q1) is the value below which 25% of the data falls when the data set is ordered from least to greatest.
- Lucky Number — A natural number that survives a specific sieving process where you repeatedly remove every $n$th remaining number, starting by eliminating…