(differential geometry) For a surface with parametrization ⃑x(u,v), and letting i,j,k∈u,v, the Christoffel symbol 𝛤ᵢⱼᵏ is the component of the second derivative ⃑x_ij in the direction of the first derivative ⃑x_k, and it encodes information about the surface's curvature. Thus,

plural of Christoffel symbol

(derogatory, offensive) Christian fanaticism or fundamentalism.

(derogatory) Of, pertaining to, or subscribing to Christofascism.

(derogatory) A Christofascist person; a Christian fanatic or fundamentalist.

plural of Christofascist

A surname.

A surname.

plural of Christofferson

plural of Christoff