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:

    “An art whose medium is language will always show a high degree of critical creativeness, for speech is itself a critique of life: it names, it characterizes, it passes judgment, in that it creates.”
    —Thomas Mann (1875–1955)

    “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)