Wronskian — In mathematics, the Wronskian is a function named after the Polish mathematician Józef Hoene Wroński. It is especially important in the study of differential equations, where it can be used to determine whether a set of solutions is linearly… … Wikipedia
wronskian — ˈ(v)rä]nzkēən, rȯ], ]nskēən noun or wronskian determinant ( s) Usage: usually capitalized W Etymology: Józef Maria Wroński (Hoene Wroński) died 1853 Pol. mathematician and philosopher + English an : a mathemati … Useful english dictionary
wronskian determinant — noun see wronskian … Useful english dictionary
Wronskian — /rahn skee euhn, vrahn /, n. Math. the determinant of order n associated with a set of n functions, in which the first row consists of the functions, the second row consists of the first derivatives of the functions, the third row consists of… … Universalium
wronskian — wron·ski·an … English syllables
Abel's identity — Abel s formula redirects here. For the formula on difference operators, see Summation by parts. In mathematics, Abel s identity (also called Abel s differential equation identity) is an equation that expresses the Wronskian of two homogeneous… … Wikipedia
Method of variation of parameters — In mathematics, variation of parameters also known as variation of constants, is a general method to solve inhomogeneous linear ordinary differential equations. It was developed by the Italian French mathematician Joseph Louis Lagrange.For first… … Wikipedia
Variation of parameters — In mathematics, variation of parameters, also known as variation of constants, is a general method to solve inhomogeneous linear ordinary differential equations. It was developed by Joseph Louis Lagrange[citation needed]. For first order… … Wikipedia
Determinant — This article is about determinants in mathematics. For determinants in epidemiology, see Risk factor. In linear algebra, the determinant is a value associated with a square matrix. It can be computed from the entries of the matrix by a specific… … Wikipedia
Wronskideterminante — Mit Hilfe der Wronski Determinante, die nach dem polnischen Mathematiker Josef Hoëné Wroński benannt wurde, kann man skalare Funktionen auf lineare Unabhängigkeit testen, wenn diese hinreichend oft differenzierbar sind. Dies kann insbesondere… … Deutsch Wikipedia
