Schwarzian

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noun

A particular operator that, when applied to a function f yields a function x↦(f'(x))/(f'(x))-3/2((f(x))/(f'(x)))²

Scrabble 27

Meanings

nounSchwarzian (plural Schwarzians)

plural Schwarzians

  1. singularsingular onlyA particular operator that, when applied to a function f yields a function x↦(f'(x))/(f'(x))-3/2((f(x))/(f'(x)))²

    Synonyms: Schwarzian derivative

  2. countableAny image of that operator.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA particular operator that, when applied to a function f yields a function x↦(f'(x))/(f'(x))-3/2((f(x))/(f'(x)))²

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APA

Schwarzian. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Schwarzian

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Chicago

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