Alternative spelling of number-crunching

(mathematics, obsolete) A fraction.

plural of broken number

Alternative form of tailnumber

(mathematics) A number consisting of a whole number and a fraction, such as 11½.

(geometry, topology, mathematical analysis) The total number of times a given curve travels counterclockwise around a specified point.

(chronology) A number showing the year of the lunar or Metonic cycle. It is reckoned from 1 to 19, and is so called from having formerly been written in the calendar in gold.

The smallest number bigger than any finite number named by an expression in the language of set theory with a googol symbols or less.

A ratio used in fluid dynamics to define a concentration profile of suspended sediment and which determines how sediment will be transported in a flowing fluid.

Which, what position (in an ordered series, such as which day of the month or which floor). (This entry is a translation hub.)