Mathematics
- Trace (linear algebra), of a square matrix or a linear transformation
- Trace class, a certain set of operators in a Hilbert space
- Trace operator, a restriction-to-boundary operator in a Sobolev space
- Field trace, in field theory
- Traces, the equivalence classes of strings of a trace monoid, studied in trace theories of concurrent computation
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