Moment (mathematics)
= Moment (mathematics)
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In mathematics, particularly in physics and engineering, the term "moment" generally refers to a quantitative measure of the effect of a force applied at a distance from a point or axis. The concept is used in various contexts, and the most common types of moments include: 1. **Moment of Force (Torque)**: This is a measure of the tendency of a force to rotate an object about a specific point or axis.