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 surface area - Definition 

Body surface area (2286 bytes)
1: ...rface area''' (BSA) is the measured or calculated surface of a [[human body]]. For many clinical purposes B...
35: ...ller RD. ''Simplified calculation of body-surface area''. [[N Engl J Med]] 1987;317:1098. PMID [http://w...

List of NATO reporting names for surface-to-surface missiles (1357 bytes)
1: ==SS series (Surface-to-Surface)==
28: ==SS-N series (Surface-to-Surface Naval – from ships and submarines)==

Surface-to-surface missile (2254 bytes)
1: A '''surface-to-surface''' missile (SSM) is a guided projectile launched ...
3: ...ssiles are usually guided. An unguided surface-to-surface missile is usually referred to as a [[rocket]] (f...
5: Surface-to-surface missiles are usually broken down into a number of...
20: [[Category:Surface-to-surface missiles|*]]

Surface (3116 bytes)
2: ...see [[surface tension]], [[surface chemistry]], [[surface energy]].
6: In what follows, all surfaces are considered to be [[second-countable]] two di...
8: ...onnected, surfaces up to homeomorphism. Any such surface falls into one of three infinite collections:
10: ...th [[Euler characteristic]] 2-2''n'', also called surfaces of genus ''n''.
11: ...''n'' handles attached. These are non-orientable surfaces with Euler characteristic 1-2''n''.

Beyond Surface (519 bytes)
1: '''Beyond Surface''' is a [[Germany|German]] [[goth rock]] band whi...

K3 surface (2165 bytes)
1: ...en. There are K3 manifolds that are not algebraic surfaces.
3: ... [[projective space]] of three dimensions is a K3 surface. This determines the [[Betti number]]s; being 1, ...
5: ...up>, so providing the earliest construction of K3 surfaces. Other constructions are by the intersection of ...
7: ... mapping]] and [[Torelli theorem]] for complex K3 surfaces.
9: ...ion after the [[torus]]. Compactification on a K3 surface preserves one half of the original [[supersymmetr...

Surface wave (1765 bytes)
1: In [[physics]], a '''surface wave''' is a wave that is guided along the [[inte...
3: ....edu/~drussell/Demos/waves/water.gif Animation of surface water wave]. Another example is [[internal wave]]...
5: In [[seismology]], several types of surface waves are encountered. ''See'' [[seismic wave]].
10: ... a [[component]] directed normal to the interface surface.
12: ...cations)|transmission]], [[evanescent waves]] are surface waves.

Surface (disambiguation) (447 bytes)
1: *In [[mathematics]], a '''[[surface]]''' is a two-dimensional [[manifold]].
2: *In [[music]], '''surface''' is the character of the [[salient]] immediate ...
3: *In [[painting]], '''surface''' is the support upon which paint is applied and...

Roman surface (12470 bytes)
1: [[Category:Surfaces]]
3: The '''Roman surface''' (so called because [[Jakob Steiner]] was in [[...
10: ...φ), we get parametric equations for the roman surface as follows:
15: ...is a particular type (called type 1) of [[Steiner surface]].
17: [[image:romansurface.jpg]]

Surface of revolution (1448 bytes)
1: A '''surface of revolution''' is a [[surface]] created by rotating a [[curve]] lying on some p...
3: ...surface]]s. A circle generates a [[torus|toroidal surface]].
5: ...f revolution is the <math>y</math> axis, then the area <math>A</math> is given by the integral
11: ...when ''t'' ranges over <math>[0,\pi]</math>. Its area is therefore
20: [[Category:Surfaces]]

Steiner surface (589 bytes)
1: [[Category:Surfaces]]
3: ...re are ten different types, including the [[Roman surface]] and [[cross-cap]].

Reference surface (590 bytes)
1: ...urface''': In [[optical-fiber]] technology, that surface of an [[optical fiber]] that is used to contact t...
3: ...vercoat of an all-[[glass]] fiber), the reference surface may be the [[core]].

Surface water (170 bytes)
1: '''Surface water''' is [[water]] on the ground or in a [[str...

Ruled surface (2449 bytes)
1: [[fr:Surface réglée]]
3: ...e [[hyperboloid of one sheet]], and the [[conical surface]] with [[ellipse|elliptical]] diretrix). Other e...
5: A surface <math>S</math> is '''doubly ruled''' if through e...
7: A ruled surface <math>S</math> can always be described (at least ...
14: one obtains a ruled surface that contains the [[Möbius strip]].

Conical surface (3106 bytes)
1: ...f those lines is called a '''generatrix''' of the surface.
3: In general, a conical surface consists of two identical unbounded halves joined...
5: ...[cone]]''', because it is one of the two distinct surfaces that bound the [[geometric solid]] of that name....
7: ...al case of a [[quadric]] &mdash; indeed a [[ruled surface|ruled]] and [[developable]] one.
9: ...wo halves of the latter become a single connected surface.

Volatility surface (122 bytes)

Algebraic surface (2696 bytes)
1: ...mpact]] [[Riemann surface]]s, which are genuine [[surface]]s of (real) dimension two). Many results were o...
3: Examples of algebraic surfaces include:
7: * [[cubic surface]]s
8: * [[Del Pezzo surface]]s
9: * [[ruled surface]]s

Equipotential surface (419 bytes)
1: ...id mechanics]], '''equipotentials''' are lines or surfaces of equal head that are in direct relation to pre...

Subdivision surface (3004 bytes)
1: ...e until 1995, when Ulrich Reif solved subdivision surfaces behaviour near extraordinary vertices.
3: ...nerated that converges to a resulting subdivision surface. Each new subdivision step generates a new mesh t...
5: ...mull-Clark subdivision of a cube with subdivision surface below]]
15: Subdivision surface modeling is now preferred over [[NURBS]] modeling...
24: ...its generalization to surfaces yields subdivision surfaces.

Surface energy (1484 bytes)
1: ...e a driving force for surfaces to be created, and surface is all there would be. Cutting a piece of stuff i...
3: ...ue only for a surface freshly prepared in vacuum. Surfaces often changed their form away from the simple "c...
5: ...th a [[contact angle]] which is a function of the surface energies of the system.

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