ANALYTIC

Generally speaking, 'analytic' refers to the "having the ability to analyze" or "division into elements or principles."

Contents

Chemistry

Mathematics

Set theory

Proof theory

Other areas

Philosophy

Psychology

Sociology

May also describe

See also

Chemistry

★ Analytical chemistry, the analysis of material samples to learn their chemical composition and structure

★ Analytical technique

★ Analytical concentration

Mathematics

★ Analytic geometry, the study of geometry using the principles of algebra

★ Analytic combinatorics

★ Analytic number theory, a branch of number theory that uses methods from mathematical analysis

★ Abstract analytic number theory, the application of ideas and techniques from analytic number theory to other mathematical fields

★ Analytic function

★ Analytic continuation, a technique to extend the domain of definition of a given analytic function

★ Analytic variety, the set of common solutions of several equations involving analytic functions

★ Analytic capacity

Set theory

★ Analytic set

★ Analytical hierarchy

★ Lightface analytic game

Proof theory

★ Analytic proof, in structural proof theory, a proof whose structure is simple in a special way

★ Method of analytic tableaux, a fundamental concept in automated theorem proving

Other areas

★ Analytic element method, a numerical method used to solve partial differential equations

★ Analytic manifold, a topological manifold with analytic transition maps

Philosophy

★ Analytic philosophy

★ Analytic proposition, a statement whose truth can be determined solely through analysis of its meaning

★ Analytical Thomism, the movement to present the thought of Thomas Aquinas in the style of modern analytic philosophy

★ Postanalytic philosophy

Psychology

★ Analytical psychology, part of the Jungian psychology movement

★ Analytical psychodrama

★ Individual analytical psychodrama

★ Cognitive analytic therapy

Sociology

★ Analytic induction, the systematic examination of similarities between various social phenomena to develop concepts or ideas

★ Analytic frame, a detailed sketch or outline of some social phenomenon, representing initial idea of a scientist analyzing this phenomenon

May also describe

★ Analytic language, a natural language in which most morphemes are free (separate), instead of fused together

★ Analytic signal, a particular representation of a signal

★ Analytical mechanics, a refined, highly mathematical form of classical mechanics

★ Analytical Marxism, an interpretation of Marxism

★ Analytical jurisprudence, the use of analytical reasoning to study legal theory

★ Analytic cubism, one of two major branches of the cubism artistic movement

★ Analytical-Literal Translation, a very literal translation of the Bible

★ Analytical software

★ Analytical IT

★ Analytic grammar, a kind of formal grammar that works by successively reducing input strings to simpler forms

★ Analytical balance, a very high precision (0.1 mg or better) weighing scale

★ Analytical ultracentrifuge, an ultracentrifuge that can monitor samples while they're being spun

See also

★ Synthesis

★ Analytical engine, a 19th century mechanical general-purpose computer designed by Charles Babbage

★ Analytical Society, a 19th century British group who promoted the use of Leibnizian or analytical calculus, as opposed to Newtonian calculus