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The name of the Greek letter L, l, corresponding with the English letter L, l.
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The 11th letter in the Greek alphabet. Lambda is used as the symbol for a wavelength.
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Greek letter representing a capital 'L' and written as an inverted V.
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The physical distance between two points of identical phase on consecutive cycles of a wave. The symbol for wavelength is lambda, "l". Wavelength is related to frequency according to the equation l=c/f, where c is the speed of light (3*108 m/s) f is frequency in Hz.
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Lambda is an easy to use CMS that has the minimal set of features possible. Of course, administrators may choose to extend functionality to their own need.
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A liquidity measure from a function of the likelihood that a firm will exhaust its liquid reserve.
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a form for function creation
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a function written in a
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the ratio of the recurrence risk of a disorder in a specified degree of relative to the prevalence of the disorder in the general population. In general, a high value for ë suggests that there may be a genetic component to the disorder. The higher the ë value, the greater potential genetic contribution to the disorder. These values should be interpreted with caution, because ë values can also be due to common environmental factors or other non-genetic causes. [Source: NHBLI/NCBI Glossary
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the ratio between actual air/fuel ratio and stoichiometric ratio. Lambda of less than 1 is rich, and greater than 1 is lean.
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The measure of the rate at which fuel is consumed relative to electric output, expressed in Btu's per kWh.
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A term used by engineers to represent the air/fuel ratio. A European auto maker's term for the oxygen sensor.
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A value representing the expected percentage change in the price of an option...
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It shows the relationship between a percentage change in the option price and a percentage change in the option volatility.
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A ratio comparing change in option price to a 1% change in option volatility.
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The ratio of a change in the option price to a small change in the option volatility. It is the partial derivative of the option price with respect to the option volatility.
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The point of junction of the sagittal and lambdoid sutures of the skull.
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the craniometric point at the junction of the sagittal and lamboid sutures of the skull
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(Gr. letter L): The craniometric point located at the junction of the sagittal and lambdoid sutures. The site of the posterior fontanelle.
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A measure of association; a statistic used with nominal variables
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A statistical parameter used in calculating BLAST scores that can be thought of as a natural scale for scoring system. The value lambda is used in converting a raw score (S) to a bit score (S').
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A statistical term usually referring to population growth
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