elliptic function

noun

Any function of a complex variable which is periodic in two directions.

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Meanings

nounelliptic function (plural elliptic functions)

plural elliptic functions

  1. mathematicsAny function of a complex variable which is periodic in two directions.

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 橢圓函數 /椭圆函数
  • 橢圓函數 /椭圆函数 (tuǒyuán hánshù)any function of a complex variable which is periodic in two directions
German elliptische Funktion
  • elliptische Funktionany function of a complex variable which is periodic in two directions
Hungarian elliptikus függvény
  • elliptikus függvényany function of a complex variable which is periodic in two directions
Icelandic sporgert fall
  • sporgert fallany function of a complex variable which is periodic in two directions
Swedish elliptisk funktion
  • elliptisk funktionany function of a complex variable which is periodic in two directions
Turkish eliptik fonksiyon
  • eliptik fonksiyonany function of a complex variable which is periodic in two directions
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