Critical Point

Critical point may refer to:

  • Critical point (mathematics)
  • Critical point (set theory)
  • Critical point (thermodynamics)
  • Construction point of a ski jumping hill

Famous quotes containing the words critical and/or point:

    “Most critical writing is drivel and half of it is dishonest.... It is a short cut to oblivion, anyway. Thinking in terms of ideas destroys the power to think in terms of emotions and sensations.”
    —Raymond Chandler (1888–1959)

    “No doubt, to a man of sense, travel offers advantages. As many languages as he has, as many friends, as many arts and trades, so many times is he a man. A foreign country is a point of comparison, wherefrom to judge his own.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)