initial-value problem

A form of initial value problem — The problem of solving an ordinary differential equation together with an initial condition (a set of specified values for the unknown function or its derivatives at some point).

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Meanings

nouninitial-value problem (plural initial-value problems)

plural initial-value problems

  1. alternativeAlternative form of initial value problem.
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