quantic
/ˈkwɒntɪk
/noun Mathematics
A homogeneous function of two or more variables having rational or integral coefficients.Maschke's second area of work was on differential geometry in particular the theory of quadratic differential quantics....
- However his most important contribution was the book ‘An Introduction to the Algebra of Quantics’ which was first published in 1895.
- The math term ‘quantic’ means ‘a rational integral homogenous function of two or more variables,’ which is a fancy way of saying ‘two great tastes that taste great together.’
Origin
Mid 19th century: from Latin quantus 'how great, how much' + -ic.