point d'inflexion

French

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /pwɛ̃ d‿ɛ̃.flɛk.sjɔ̃/

Noun

point d’inflexion m (plural points d’inflexion)

  1. (mathematics) inflection point, point of inflection (a point on a curve at which the sign of the curvature changes; at this point the second derivative of the underlying function will be zero, but positive on one side and negative on the other)
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