In this article, you’ll discover a list of math words that start with the letter “K.
- Knot- A measure of complexity in a closed loop or lattice.
- Kernel- The set of input values that map to zero in a function.
- Kinematic- Relating to the motion of points, objects, or systems.
- Kilogram- A unit of mass in the metric system.
- Kilo- A prefix denoting a factor of one thousand.
- Kilohertz- A unit of frequency equal to one thousand cycles per second.
- Kilometre- A unit of length equal to one thousand meters.
- Kite- A quadrilateral with two distinct pairs of adjacent congruent sides.
- Kurtosis- A measure of the “tailedness” of the probability distribution.
- Kronecker Delta- A function of two variables which is 1 if they are equal, and 0 otherwise.
- Kuznets Curve- A hypothesized relationship between income inequality and economic growth.
- Keel- The main structural element of a ship which runs lengthwise along the bottom.
- K- Map (Karnaugh Map) – A method for simplifying Boolean algebra expressions.
- Kaprekar’s Constant- The number 6174 in a number manipulation process called Kaprekar’s routine.
- Kolmogorov Complexity- A measure of the computational resources needed to specify a string.
- Kepler’s Laws- Three scientific laws describing the motion of planets around the sun.
- Kelly Criterion- A formula for determining the optimal size of a series of bets.
- Klein Bottle- A non-orientable surface with no distinct “inside” and “outside.”
- K- Nearest Neighbors – A simple machine learning algorithm that uses proximity for classification.