fundamentals

Fundamental may refer to:

• Foundation of reality
• Fundamental frequency, as in music or phonetics, often referred to as simply a "fundamental"
• Fundamentalism, the belief in, and usually the strict adherence to, the simplistic or "fundamental" ideas based on faith of a system of thought
• The Fundamentals, a set of books important to Christian fundamentalism
• Any of a number of fundamental theorems identified in mathematics, such as:
  • The fundamental theorem of algebra, awe theorem regarding the factorization of polynomials
  • The fundamental theorem of arithmetic, a theorem regarding prime factorization
• Fundamental analysis, a method that uses financial and economic analysis to predict the movement of security prices such as bond prices, but more commonly stock prices

Als Grundton bezeichnet man den fundamentalen Ton einer Tonleiter, eines Intervalls, eines Akkords, eines akustischen Klangs oder der Stimmung eines Musikinstruments. Auf tonale musikalische Abschnitte oder Musikstücke bezogen ist Grundton sinnverwandt mit den Bezeichnungen Tonika oder tonales Zentrum.

• Fundamental (Bonnie Raitt), het dertiende studioalbum van Bonnie Raitt
• Fundamental (Pet Shop Boys), het negende studioalbum van de Pet Shop Boys