Hessian
The Rhine Franconian dialect spoken in Hesse.
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Thais Gomes Ribeiro, Elena Guardo, Manuela Muzika Dizdarevi\'c, Maryam Nowroozi, Pierpaola Santarsiero, Paola Supino Some Taylor varieties with null Hessian https://arxiv.org/abs/2605.03923
I accidentally ate piece of disgusting walnut that still had some skin on it and now I have Hessian tongue.
The Bordered Hessian might be the trashiest mathematical concept around. There’s no way to use it in a proof that isn’t vulgar and unaesthetic
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The Rhine Franconian dialect spoken in Hesse.
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Of or relating to the German mathematician Otto Hesse (1811–1874).
Hessian line; Hessian point; Hessian matrix
Hessian means: Of or relating to the German mathematician Otto Hesse .. There is no real cause for parental concern; it is descriptive vocabulary rather than risky behaviour. If your teen uses it, context will usually make the intent clear. A short, curious question about where they heard it is usually all that is needed to know whether to follow up.
Hessian means: Of or relating to the German mathematician Otto Hesse .. Register: neutral, standard English. A common learner mistake is using the word in a register it does not fit, or assuming a single global meaning; native speakers immediately notice when slang appears in formal contexts, so always check the surrounding register before producing it yourself. A formal-English equivalent (a synonym or descriptive phrase) is usually safer in writing. When in doubt, paraphrase rather than reuse the slang form.
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(historical) A mercenary soldier, especially a German one who fought with the British in the American Revolutionary War.
“Thais Gomes Ribeiro, Elena Guardo, Manuela Muzika Dizdarevi\'c, Maryam Nowroozi, Pierpaola Santarsiero, Paola Supino Some Taylor varieties with null Hessian https://arxiv.org/abs/2605.03923”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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