The term critical point can mean any of:
- critical point (mathematics)
- critical point (set theory)
- critical point (thermodynamics)
- critical loops (topology)
- a critical point in the Brillouin zone
See also
In Mathematics, a critical point (or critical number) is a point on the domain of a function where one dimension In Set theory, the critical point of an Elementary embedding of a Transitive class into another transitive class is the smallest Ordinal which In Physical chemistry, Thermodynamics, Chemistry and Condensed matter physics, a critical point, also called a critical state In Topology and in Calculus, a round function is a Scalar function M\to{\mathbb{R}} over a Manifold M whose In Mathematics and Solid state physics, the first Brillouin zone is a uniquely defined Primitive cell of the Reciprocal lattice in the Percolation threshold is a mathematical term related to Percolation theory, which is the formation of long-range connectivity in random systemsDictionary
critical point
-noun
- (thermodynamics) The temperature and pressure at which the vapour density of the gas and liquid phases of a fluid are equal, at which point there is no difference between gas and liquid.
- (mathematics) A maximum, minimum or point of inflection on a curve; a point at which the derivative of a function is zero or undefined.
- A juncture at which time a critical decision must be made.
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