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Bessel function en · NOUN

Etymology

For Friedrich Bessel, German mathematician.

Meanings

  1. Any of a class of functions that are solutions to a particular form of differential equation (a Bessel equation) and are typically used to describe waves in a cylindrically symmetric system.

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Bessel functions Number=Plur lexicographic

Hypernyms

function

Hyponyms

spherical Bessel function · modified Bessel function · Riccati-Bessel function

Relateds

Bessel function of the first kind · Bessel function of the second kind

Synonyms

cylinder function

Translations (3)

pl funkcja Bessela (Translations) · tr Bessel funksyonu (Translations) · de Besselfunktion (Translations)

wikipedia: Friedrich Bessel