quartic

IPA: kwˈɔrtɪk

Examples of "quartic" in Sentences

You choose the type of fit: linear, quadratic, cubic, or quartic.
The progression goes from quadratic to cubic to quartic to quintic functions.
So their might be universes with spaces that have quartic Plucker coordinates, or universes based on mathematics we don't even know about.
Bosonic loops - with the Higgs external lines attached to a quartic vertex - give similar quadratically divergent contributions to the Higgs squared mass.
It may look like this: x x + 1 x + 2 x + 3 = 120 Ridding the parentheses here leaves us with a fourth-degree equation (a quartic equation) in one variable.
I have been making some calculations and have been able to satisfy myself that a 'hyperspace' about ten feet on a side was, in fact, generated: a matter of some ten thousand quartic-not cubic!
Getting the distance between an number of points and an ellipse can be solved analytically which would go down to solving a quartic equation in cos (f), with (f) the true anomaly on the ellipse.
The diamond mountains now orbiting among the satellites of Jupiter may open up the entire Solar System; how trivial, by comparison, appear all the ancient uses of the quartic-crystallized form of carbon!
At those values, the quartic self-interaction would be very strong and would be running even stronger very quickly, eventually falling into the "Landau pole" trap of a divergent interaction that probably makes the theory inconsistent as a separate theory (and surely useless in its perturbative form).