물질이 가진 탄성 등의 물리적 성질의 정도를 나타내는 고정된 계수.
A constant factor or coefficient that represents the degree to which a substance possesses a specific physical property, especially elasticity.
예문:
"The modulus of elasticity for steel is significantly higher than that of aluminum."
"Engineers must account for the shear modulus when designing earthquake-resistant buildings."
나눗셈에서 나머지를 구할 때 기준이 되는 정수 또는 법.
A number used as a divisor in modular arithmetic, where two numbers are considered congruent if they yield the same remainder.
예문:
"In a system with a modulus of 12, the number 14 is congruent to 2."
"The programmer used the modulus operator to determine if the integer was even or odd."
복소수의 크기 또는 절댓값으로, 복소평면에서 원점으로부터의 거리.
The absolute value or magnitude of a complex number, representing its distance from the origin in the complex plane.
예문:
"The modulus of the complex number 3 + 4i is exactly 5."
"Calculating the modulus is essential for converting complex numbers into polar form."