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singular set

[ˈsɪŋɡjələr sɛt]
nounpl: singular sets
conjunto singular
1. In mathematics and set theory, a set that contains only one element; a singleton set
The set {5} is a singular set because it contains exactly one element.
O conjunto {5} é um conjunto singular porque contém exatamente um elemento.
2. In topology, a set consisting of points where a function or geometric object is not smooth or regular
The singular set of the curve includes all points where the tangent is undefined.
O conjunto singular da curva inclui todos os pontos onde a tangente é indefinida.
Synonyms
singleton setunit set
Antonyms
plural setmultiple set

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
conjunto singular
standard mathematical terminology
Portugal
conjunto singular
standard mathematical terminology
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