Definition:Coefficient

Definition
A coefficient is a constant which is used in a particular context to be multiplied by a variable that is under consideration.

Polynomial Coefficient
For the usage of this term in the context of polynomial theory:

Also see

 * Statistics:
 * Definition:Coefficient of Determination
 * Definition:Coefficient of Variation
 * Definition:Coefficient of Skewness


 * Mechanics:
 * Definition:Coefficient of Friction
 * Definition:Coefficient of Static Friction
 * Definition:Coefficient of Kinetic Friction
 * Definition:Coefficient of Restitution