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reynolds operator

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.82 in modern English

Syllables
reynold-s -op-er-a-tor
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
6
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A mathematical operator given by averaging something over a group action, satisfying a set of properties called Reynolds rules, and having applications in fluid dynamics and invariant theory.

Etymology

They were introduced into fluid dynamics by Osbourne Reynolds (1895) and named by J. Kampé de Fériet (1934, 1935, 1949).

Inflected Forms

Reynolds operators (plural)

Questions

What does reynolds operator mean?
A mathematical operator given by averaging something over a group action, satisfying a set of properties called Reynolds rules, and having applications in fluid dynamics and invariant theory.
Where does reynolds operator come from?
They were introduced into fluid dynamics by Osbourne Reynolds (1895) and named by J. Kampé de Fériet (1934, 1935, 1949).

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