plural of differential screw

plural of differential thermometer

(mechanics) A type of differential gear used in automobile construction, allowing for output shafts to have different angular velocity, while equalizing torque applied to each output shaft.

plural of differential lock

(differential geometry, tensor calculus, sometimes as "differential p-form") A completely antisymmetric tensor (of order p) that is defined on a Riemannian manifold; an expression, derived by applying a formalism to said tensor, that represents an integrand over the manifold.

plural of differential form

plural of differentiable manifold

(differential geometry) A manifold that is locally similar enough to a Euclidean space (ℝⁿ) to allow one to do calculus;

Synonym of locking differential

(mathematical analysis, dated or historical) Ricci calculus; the rules of index notation and manipulation for tensors and tensor fields, as developed by Gregorio Ricci-Curbastro.