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| + | '''Smooth''' means having a [[wikt:texture|texture]] that lacks [[friction]]. It is the opposite of [[surface roughness|rough]]. | ||
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| + | '''Smooth''' may also refer to: | ||
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| + | ==In mathematics== | ||
| + | <!--* [[Rupin Dalvi]], an Indian definition of smooth--> | ||
| + | * [[Smooth function]], a function that is infinitely differentiable; used in calculus and topology | ||
| + | * [[Smooth manifold]], a differentiable manifold for which all the transitions maps are smooth functions | ||
| + | * [[Smooth algebraic variety]], an algebraic variety without singular point | ||
| + | * [[Smooth number]], a number whose prime factors are all less than a certain value; used in applications of number theory | ||
| + | * [[Smoothing]], a statistical technique for handling data | ||
| + | * [[Smoothsort]], a sorting algorithm | ||
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| + | ==In entertainment== | ||
| + | * [[Smooth jazz]], a subgenre of jazz music | ||
| + | * [[Smooth (magazine)]], a US publication geared toward young black men | ||
| + | * [[Smooth Radio]], a radio station network in Great Britain | ||
| + | * [[Smooth (song)]], a song by Santana featuring Rob Thomas | ||
| + | * [[Juanita Stokes]], a.k.a. Smooth, American singer, rapper and actress | ||
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| + | ==Other uses== | ||
| + | * [[Smoothing (phonetics)]], a process by which vowel sounds become merged in speech | ||
| + | * [[Smooth Island (Antarctica)]] | ||
| + | * [[Smooth Island (Tasmania)]] | ||
| - | # [[regular]] | ||
| - | # [[smooth]], [[even]], [[regular]] | ||
| - | # [[normal]], [[regular]] | ||
| ==See also== | ==See also== | ||
| - | * [[Anomaly]] | + | * [[Smoother (disambiguation)]] |
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Smooth means having a texture that lacks friction. It is the opposite of rough.
Smooth may also refer to:
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In mathematics
- Smooth function, a function that is infinitely differentiable; used in calculus and topology
- Smooth manifold, a differentiable manifold for which all the transitions maps are smooth functions
- Smooth algebraic variety, an algebraic variety without singular point
- Smooth number, a number whose prime factors are all less than a certain value; used in applications of number theory
- Smoothing, a statistical technique for handling data
- Smoothsort, a sorting algorithm
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In entertainment
- Smooth jazz, a subgenre of jazz music
- Smooth (magazine), a US publication geared toward young black men
- Smooth Radio, a radio station network in Great Britain
- Smooth (song), a song by Santana featuring Rob Thomas
- Juanita Stokes, a.k.a. Smooth, American singer, rapper and actress
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Other uses
- Smoothing (phonetics), a process by which vowel sounds become merged in speech
- Smooth Island (Antarctica)
- Smooth Island (Tasmania)
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See also
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