Analytic or analytical may refer to:
Chemistry
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Analytical chemistry, the analysis of material samples to learn their chemical composition and structure
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Analytical technique, a method that is used to determine the concentration of a chemical compound or chemical element
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Analytical concentration
Mathematics
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Abstract analytic number theory, the application of ideas and techniques from analytic number theory to other mathematical fields
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Analytic combinatorics, a branch of combinatorics that describes combinatorial classes using generating functions
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Analytic element method, a numerical method used to solve partial differential equations
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Analytic expression or analytic solution, a mathematical expression using well-known operations that lend themselves readily to calculation
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Analytic geometry, the study of geometry based on numerical coordinates rather than axioms
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Analytic number theory, a branch of number theory that uses methods from mathematical analysis
Mathematical analysis
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Analytic function, a function that is locally given by a convergent power series
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Analytic capacity, a number that denotes how big a certain bounded analytic function can become
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Analytic continuation, a technique to extend the domain of definition of a given analytic function
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Analytic manifold, a topological manifold with analytic transition maps
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Analytic variety, the set of common solutions of several equations involving analytic functions
Set theory
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Analytical hierarchy, an extension of the arithmetical hierarchy
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Analytic set, the continuous image of a Polish space
Proof theory
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Analytic proof, in structural proof theory, a proof whose structure is simple in a special way
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Analytic tableau, a tree structure used to analyze logical formulas
Computer science
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Analytic or reductive grammar, a kind of formal grammar that works by successively reducing input strings to simpler forms
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Analytics, to find meaningful patterns in data
Other science and technology
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Analytic signal, a particular representation of a signal
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Analytical mechanics, a refined, highly mathematical form of classical mechanics
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Analytical balance, a very high precision (0.1 mg or better) weighing scale
Philosophy
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Analytic philosophy, a style of philosophy that came to dominate English-speaking countries in the 20th century
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Analytic proposition, a statement whose truth can be determined solely through analysis of its meaning
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Analytical Thomism, the movement to present the thought of Thomas Aquinas in the style of modern analytic philosophy
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Postanalytic philosophy, describes a detachment from the mainstream philosophical movement of analytic philosophy, which is the predominant school of thought in English-speaking countries
Social sciences
Psychology
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Analytical psychology, part of the Jungian psychology movement
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Cognitive analytic therapy, a form of psychological therapy initially developed in the UK by Anthony Ryle
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Psychoanalysis, a set of psychological and psychotherapeutic theories and associated techniques
Sociology
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Analytic induction, the systematic examination of similarities between various social phenomena to develop concepts or ideas
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Analytic frame, a detailed sketch or outline of some social phenomenon, representing initial idea of a scientist analyzing this phenomenon
Politics
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Analytical Marxism, an interpretation of Marxism
Linguistics
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Analytic language, a natural language in which most morphemes are free (separate), instead of fused together
Other areas
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Analytical jurisprudence, the use of analytical reasoning to study legal theory
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Analytic journalism, seeks to make sense of a complex reality in order to create public understanding
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Analytic cubism, one of two major branches of the cubism artistic movement
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Analytical skills
See also
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Analytics (disambiguation)
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Analysis (disambiguation)
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Analytical Engine, a 19th-century mechanical general-purpose computer designed by Charles Babbage
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Analytical Society, a 19th-century British group who promoted the use of Leibnizian or analytical calculus, as opposed to Newtonian calculus
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Synthesis (disambiguation)