elliptic in French
elliptic in French is elliptique — elliptic means shaped like, or connected with, an ellipse.
elliptic in French
elliptique
(mathematics, in combination, of certain functions, equations and operators) That has coefficients satisfying a condition analogous to the condition for the general equation for a conic section to be of an ellipse.
What does "elliptic" mean?
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adj Shaped like, or connected with, an ellipse.
"In this chapter, the history of solving elliptic problems by direct marching methods is reviewed."
- adj Belonging to a branch of mathematics that grew out of working out the length of the curve around an ellipse.
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adj Having values that meet a mathematical condition similar to the one that shapes an ellipse.
"elliptic partial differential equation"
- adj Oval in shape, with a rounded end rather than a pointed one.
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- In this chapter, the history of solving elliptic problems by direct marching methods is reviewed.
- elliptic partial differential equation
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What is "elliptic" in French?
"elliptic" in French is elliptique. elliptic means: Shaped like, or connected with, an ellipse.
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