PID

A popular acronym for "principal ideal domain." In engineering circles, the acronym PID refers to the "proportional-integral-derivative method" algorithm for controlling systems.

See also

Principal Ideal Domain, Principal Ring, Proportional-Integral-Derivative Method

This entry contributed by Todd Rowland

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