Characteristic 7261 221335027 2008-06-24T02:04:05Z SpBot 7016748 robot Removing: [[simple:Characteristic]] {{Wiktionary}} '''Characteristic''' has several meanings: *in mathematics ** [[characteristic function]] ** [[Euler characteristic]] ** [[characteristic (algebra)]] ** [[characteristic subgroup]] ** [[method of characteristics]] ([[partial differential equations]]) *in physics and engineering **any characteristic curve that shows the relationship between certain input- and output parameters, e.g. **An ''I-V'' or [[current-voltage characteristic]] is the [[Electric current|current]] in a [[Electrical circuit|circuit]] as a function of the applied [[voltage]] **[[Receiver-Operator Characteristic]] {{disambig}} [[de:Charakteristik (Begriffsklärung)]] [[es:Característica]] [[fr:Caractéristique]] [[io:Karakterizo]] [[nl:Karakteristieke functie]] [[sk:Charakteristika]]