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sturm-liouville theory

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.75 in modern English

Syllables
stur-m-liou-ville the-o-ry
IPA
31
Scrabble Score
20
Letters
6
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The study of real second-order linear differential equations expressed in Sturm-Liouville form.

Etymology

Named after Jacques Charles François Sturm (1803–1855) and Joseph Liouville (1809–1882).

Inflected Forms

Sturm-Liouville theories (plural)

Phrases

Sturm-Liouville equation Sturm-Liouville form

Frequently Paired Words

Sturm-Liouville equation Sturm-Liouville form

Questions

What does sturm-liouville theory mean?
The study of real second-order linear differential equations expressed in Sturm-Liouville form.
Where does sturm-liouville theory come from?
Named after Jacques Charles François Sturm (1803–1855) and Joseph Liouville (1809–1882).

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