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Differential equations

Specialist vocabulary classified under Mathematics.

Areas within Differential equations

Arithmetic

Core number operations, ratios, fractions and numerical reasoning.

197 words

Algebra

Symbols, equations, functions and abstract relationships.

114 words

Geometry

Shape, space, measurement and spatial proof.

75 words

Calculus

Rates of change, accumulation, limits and continuous functions.

32 words

Probability

Chance, uncertainty, random events and distributions.

57 words

Statistics and data science

Data, variation, inference, modelling and evidence.

12 words

Combinatorics

Specialist vocabulary classified under Mathematics.

19 words

Differential equations

Specialist vocabulary classified under Mathematics.

7 words

Discrete mathematics

Specialist vocabulary classified under Mathematics.

2 words

Linear algebra

Specialist vocabulary classified under Mathematics.

12 words

Mathematical analysis

Specialist vocabulary classified under Mathematics.

10 words

Mathematical logic

Specialist vocabulary classified under Mathematics.

46 words

Mathematical statistics

Specialist vocabulary classified under Mathematics.

85 words

Number theory

Specialist vocabulary classified under Mathematics.

14 words

Numerical analysis

Specialist vocabulary classified under Mathematics.

4 words

Optimisation

Specialist vocabulary classified under Mathematics.

7 words

Set theory

Specialist vocabulary classified under Mathematics.

65 words

Topology

Specialist vocabulary classified under Mathematics.

11 words

Trigonometry

Specialist vocabulary classified under Mathematics.

8 words

Core vocabulary

7 featured terms

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Boundary conditionnoun

(mathematics) a condition specified for the solution to a set of differential equations

Differential equationnoun

an equation containing differentials of a function

Partial differential equationnoun

a differential equation involving a functions of more than one variable

Maxwell's equationsnoun

four differential equations that summarize classical properties of electromagnetic fields

Schrodinger equationnoun

the fundamental equation of wave mechanics

Schrodinger wave equationnoun

the fundamental equation of wave mechanics

Wave equationnoun

a differential equation that describes the passage of harmonic waves through a medium