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Questions of the kind "What's the name for a X that satisfies property Y?"
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Does the following class of functions have a name?
A linear recurrence is often said to be degenerate if the ratio of two of its characteristic roots is a root of unity. Many arithmetic results on values of linear recurrences only hold for non-degener …
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Standard or good names for relations between maps
This terminology probably comes from the fact that if $s$ is invertible, then $\pi=s^{-1}\circ\rho\circ s$, so $\pi$ and $\rho$ are conjugate to one another. …
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The origin(s) of the word "elliptic"
Your saying "elliptic functions are the functions on elliptic curves over $\mathbb C$" is somewhat misleading, I think. First came elliptic integrals measuring arc-length on an ellipse. These are gene …
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Terminology for system of equations and...
In algebraic geometry, it's called a quasi-projective algebraic set, which by definition is a Zariski open subset of a Zariski closed subset of projective space. (I'm assuming you only have finitely m …