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Area Mathematics - General concepts and linear algebra / Numbers

IEV ref 102-02-08

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power
result of an exponentiation

Note 1 to entry: The term "power" is also used for an expression representing an exponentiation.

Note 2 to entry: In the power ab, a is the base and b is the exponent. The power is expressed by the words "a to the power b" or simply "a to b".

Note 3 to entry: The power with exponent 2 is the square, a 2 =aa MathType@MTEF@5@5@+= feaagKart1ev2aqatCvAUfeBSjuyZL2yd9gzLbvyNv2CaerbbjxAHX garuavP1wzZbItLDhis9wBH5garmWu51MyVXgarqqtubsr4rNCHbGe aGqk0di9Wr=fpeei0di9v8qiW7rqqrVepeea0xe9LqFf0xc9q8qqaq Fn0lXdHiVcFbIOFHK8Feea0dXdar=Jb9hs0dXdHuk9fr=xfr=xfrpe WZqaaeaaciWacmGadaGadeaabaGaaqaaaOqaaiaadggadaahaaWcbe qaaiaaikdaaaGccqGH9aqpcaWGHbGaeyyXICTaamyyaaaa@3FC2@ , the power with exponent 3 is the cube, a 3 =aaa MathType@MTEF@5@5@+= feaagKart1ev2aqatCvAUfeBSjuyZL2yd9gzLbvyNv2CaerbbjxAHX garuavP1wzZbItLDhis9wBH5garmWu51MyVXgarqqtubsr4rNCHbGe aGqk0di9Wr=fpeei0di9v8qiW7rqqrVepeea0xe9LqFf0xc9q8qqaq Fn0lXdHiVcFbIOFHK8Feea0dXdar=Jb9hs0dXdHuk9fr=xfr=xfrpe WZqaaeaaciWacmGadaGadeaabaGaaqaaaOqaaiaadggadaahaaWcbe qaaKqzGdGaaG4maaaakiabg2da9iaadggacqGHflY1caWGHbGaeyyX ICTaamyyaaaa@4441@ , the power with exponent −1 is the inverse, a 1 =1/a MathType@MTEF@5@5@+= feaagKart1ev2aqatCvAUfeBSjuyZL2yd9gzLbvyNv2CaerbbjxAHX garuavP1wzZbItLDhis9wBH5garmWu51MyVXgarqqtubsr4rNCHbGe aGqk0di9Wr=fpeei0di9v8qiW7rqqrVepeea0xe9LqFf0xc9q8qqaq Fn0lXdHiVcFbIOFHK8Feea0dXdar=Jb9hs0dXdHuk9fr=xfr=xfrpe WZqaaeaaciWacmGadaGadeaabaGaaqaaaOqaaiaadggadaahaaWcbe qaaiabgkHiTiaaigdaaaGccqGH9aqpjugibiaaigdakiaac+cacaWG Hbaaaa@3F85@ , the power with exponent 1/2 is the square root, a 1/2 = a MathType@MTEF@5@5@+= feaagKart1ev2aqatCvAUfeBSjuyZL2yd9gzLbvyNv2CaerbbjxAHX garuavP1wzZbItLDhis9wBH5garmWu51MyVXgarqqtubsr4rNCHbGe aGqk0di9Wr=fpeei0di9v8qiW7rqqrVepeea0xe9LqFf0xc9q8qqaq Fn0lXdHiVcFbIOFHK8Feea0dXdar=Jb9hs0dXdHuk9fr=xfr=xfrpe WZqaaeaaciWacmGadaGadeaabaGaaqaaaOqaaiaadggadaahaaWcbe qaaiaaigdacaGGVaGaaGOmaaaakiabg2da9maakaaabaGaamyyaaWc beaaaaa@3E1B@ .


fr
puissance, f
résultat d'une exponentiation

Note 1 à l'article: Le terme «puissance» désigne aussi une expression représentant une exponentiation.

Note 2 à l'article: Dans la puissance a b MathType@MTEF@5@5@+= feaagKart1ev2aqatCvAUfeBSjuyZL2yd9gzLbvyNv2CaerbbjxAHX garuavP1wzZbItLDhis9wBH5garmWu51MyVXgarqqtubsr4rNCHbGe aGqk0di9Wr=fpeei0di9v8qiW7rqqrVepeea0xe9LqFf0xc9q8qqaq Fn0lXdHiVcFbIOFHK8Feea0dXdar=Jb9hs0dXdHuk9fr=xfr=xfrpe WZqaaeaaciWacmGadaGadeaabaGaaqaaaOqaaiaadggadaahaaWcbe qaaiaadkgaaaaaaa@3AC7@ , a est la base et b est l'exposant. La puissance est exprimée par les mots «a à la puissance b» ou simplement «a puissance b», ou encore «la puissance b de a».

Note 3 à l'article: La puissance d'exposant 2 est le carré, a 2 =aa MathType@MTEF@5@5@+= feaagKart1ev2aqatCvAUfeBSjuyZL2yd9gzLbvyNv2CaerbbjxAHX garuavP1wzZbItLDhis9wBH5garmWu51MyVXgarqqtubsr4rNCHbGe aGqk0di9Wr=fpeei0di9v8qiW7rqqrVepeea0xe9LqFf0xc9q8qqaq Fn0lXdHiVcFbIOFHK8Feea0dXdar=Jb9hs0dXdHuk9fr=xfr=xfrpe WZqaaeaaciWacmGadaGadeaabaGaaqaaaOqaaiaadggadaahaaWcbe qaaiaaikdaaaGccqGH9aqpcaWGHbGaeyyXICTaamyyaaaa@3FC2@ , la puissance d'exposant 3 est le cube, a 3 =aaa MathType@MTEF@5@5@+= feaagKart1ev2aqatCvAUfeBSjuyZL2yd9gzLbvyNv2CaerbbjxAHX garuavP1wzZbItLDhis9wBH5garmWu51MyVXgarqqtubsr4rNCHbGe aGqk0di9Wr=fpeei0di9v8qiW7rqqrVepeea0xe9LqFf0xc9q8qqaq Fn0lXdHiVcFbIOFHK8Feea0dXdar=Jb9hs0dXdHuk9fr=xfr=xfrpe WZqaaeaaciWacmGadaGadeaabaGaaqaaaOqaaiaadggadaahaaWcbe qaaKqzGdGaaG4maaaakiabg2da9iaadggacqGHflY1caWGHbGaeyyX ICTaamyyaaaa@4441@ , la puissance d'exposant −1 est l'inverse, a 1 =1/a MathType@MTEF@5@5@+= feaagKart1ev2aqatCvAUfeBSjuyZL2yd9gzLbvyNv2CaerbbjxAHX garuavP1wzZbItLDhis9wBH5garmWu51MyVXgarqqtubsr4rNCHbGe aGqk0di9Wr=fpeei0di9v8qiW7rqqrVepeea0xe9LqFf0xc9q8qqaq Fn0lXdHiVcFbIOFHK8Feea0dXdar=Jb9hs0dXdHuk9fr=xfr=xfrpe WZqaaeaaciWacmGadaGadeaabaGaaqaaaOqaaiaadggadaahaaWcbe qaaiabgkHiTiaaigdaaaGccqGH9aqpjugibiaaigdakiaac+cacaWG Hbaaaa@3F85@ , la puissance d'exposant 1/2 est la racine carrée, a 1/2 = a MathType@MTEF@5@5@+= feaagKart1ev2aqatCvAUfeBSjuyZL2yd9gzLbvyNv2CaerbbjxAHX garuavP1wzZbItLDhis9wBH5garmWu51MyVXgarqqtubsr4rNCHbGe aGqk0di9Wr=fpeei0di9v8qiW7rqqrVepeea0xe9LqFf0xc9q8qqaq Fn0lXdHiVcFbIOFHK8Feea0dXdar=Jb9hs0dXdHuk9fr=xfr=xfrpe WZqaaeaaciWacmGadaGadeaabaGaaqaaaOqaaiaadggadaahaaWcbe qaaiaaigdacaGGVaGaaGOmaaaakiabg2da9maakaaabaGaamyyaaWc beaaaaa@3E1B@ .


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Potenz, f

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potencia

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거듭제곱

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累乗

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be macht, f

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potęga

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potência

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степен, м јд

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potens

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Publication date: 2008-08
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