plural of inverse-square law

(mathematics) The positive square root of a number; the positive number which, when squared, yields another number

Alternative spelling of Tiananmen Square

(number theory, recreational mathematics) A magic square with the additional property that the broken diagonals also summate to the magic constant.

The superposition of two Latin squares such that the result is also a Latin square.

(physics) The root mean square of the velocities of all the molecules in a volume of gas; directly proportional to its temperature in the case of an ideal gas.

(idiomatic) Something or someone that does not fit well or at all; something that will not succeed as attempted, except possibly with much force and effort, or alteration of either the peg or the hole or both beyond recognition.

plural of square peg into a round hole

plural of square peg in a round hole

(slang, vulgar, derogatory) Absolutely nothing.