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Umbral is derived from the Latin word umbra, meaning "shadow". It is also the Spanish and Portuguese word for "threshold" and is sometimes used as a surname in those languages.

Umbral may also refer to:

  • Umbral calculus, the surprising similarity between seemingly unrelated polynomial equations and certain shadowy techniques used to "prove" them
  • Umbral moonshine, a mysterious connection between Niemeier lattices and Ramanujan's mock theta functions
  • Francisco Umbral (1932–2007), Spanish journalist, novelist, biographer and essayist

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Umbral

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Look up umbral in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Umbral is derived from the Latin word umbra, meaning "shadow". It is also the Spanish and Portuguese...

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Umbral calculus

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In mathematics before the 1970s, the term umbral calculus referred to the surprising similarity between seemingly unrelated polynomial equations and certain...

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Umbral moonshine

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In mathematics, umbral moonshine is a mysterious connection between Niemeier lattices and Ramanujan's mock theta functions. It is a generalization of the...

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Francisco Umbral

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Pérez Martínez (11 May 1932 – 28 August 2007), better known as Francisco Umbral, was a Spanish journalist, novelist, biographer and essayist. Although he...

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Sheffer sequence

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each polynomial equals its degree, satisfying conditions related to the umbral calculus in combinatorics. They are named for Isador M. Sheffer. Fix a polynomial...

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Finite difference

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mapped to umbral Fourier sums faithfully, i.e., involving the same Fourier coefficients multiplying these umbral basis exponentials. This umbral exponential...

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Lunar eclipse

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3: Brick-red eclipse. Umbral shadow usually has a bright or yellow rim. L = 4: Very bright copper-red or orange eclipse. Umbral shadow is bluish and has...

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List of saros series for solar eclipses

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partial eclipses happen after the first six umbral ones (counted as "partial eclipses before the umbral eclipses") In order: 10 total, 6 hybrid, 4 annular...

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Solar Saros 109

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every 18 years and 11 days. It contained 81 eclipses, 43 of which were umbral (24 total, 15 hybrid, 4 annular). The first eclipse occurred on 7 September...

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World of Darkness

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World of Darkness is a series of tabletop role-playing games, originally created by Mark Rein-Hagen for White Wolf Publishing. It began as an annual line...

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Colombia

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20(1)". Retrieved 27 March 2014. "Los pueblos indígenas de Colombia en el umbral del nuevo milenio. Población, cultura y territorio: bases para el fortalecimiento...

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Solar Saros 139

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repeating every 18 years and 11 days, containing 71 eclipses, including 55 umbral eclipses, 12 of which will be hybrid and 43 of which will be total. The...

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Final Fantasy XIV

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the fantasy region of Eorzea, five years after the devastating Seventh Umbral Calamity which ended the original version. In the Calamity, the elder primal...

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Miranda Cheng

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professor at the University of Amsterdam. She is known for formulating the umbral moonshine conjectures and for her work on the connections between K3 surfaces...

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Ken Ono

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specializes in number theory, especially in integer partitions, modular forms, umbral moonshine, the Riemann Hypothesis and the fields of interest to Srinivasa...

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Peter principle

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of Incompetence". Interactions. 23 (1): 6–7. doi:10.1145/2854002. "En el umbral de la incompetencia". La Opinión (in Spanish). Retrieved November 30, 2013...

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Falling and rising factorials

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backward difference operator. The study of analogies of this type is known as umbral calculus. A general theory covering such relations, including the falling...

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Paul Auster

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Claudio Rodríguez 1994: Carlos Fuentes 1995: Carlos Bousoño 1996: Francisco Umbral 1997: Álvaro Mutis 1998: Francisco Ayala 1999: Günter Grass 2000: Augusto...

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2015

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shallow total lunar eclipse, with 0.08% of that diameter inside of Earth's umbral shadow, and it was the 30th eclipse of the 132nd saros cycle. April 25 –...

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String theory

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A. Harvey proposed a generalization of this moonshine phenomenon called umbral moonshine, and their conjecture was proved mathematically by Duncan, Michael...

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Appell sequence

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) = x n . {\displaystyle Tp_{n}(x)=x^{n}.\,} In the conventions of the umbral calculus, one often treats this formal power series T {\displaystyle T}...

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Laguerre polynomials

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linked to Umbral calculus by being Sheffer sequences for D / ( D − I ) {\displaystyle D/(D-I)} when multiplied by n ! {\displaystyle n!} . In Umbral Calculus...

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Solar Saros 137

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repeats every 18 years, 11 days, and contains 70 eclipses, 55 of which are umbral eclipses. The first eclipse in the series was on 25 May 1389 and the last...

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Solar Saros 145

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repeating every 18 years, 11 days, containing 77 eclipses, 43 of which are umbral (1 annular, 1 hybrid, 41 total). The first eclipse in the series was on...

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Solar Saros 131

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repeating every 18 years, 11 days, containing 70 eclipses, 41 of which are umbral (6 total, 5 hybrid, 30 annular). The first eclipse in the series was on...

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