boundary condition

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of a set of constraints that limit the solutions of a differential equation
  2. either one of the conditions that the wave function must be continuous and that its derivative must be as well, except in the case of infinite potential

Word forms

boundary condition boundary conditions

Derived words

Dirichlet boundary condition Neumann boundary condition Robin boundary condition

Translations

Asturian: condición de contorna Asturian: condición de frontera Catalan: condició de frontera Catalan: condició de contorn Chinese Mandarin: 邊界條件 /边界条件 Danish: randbetingelse Dutch: randvoorwaarde French: condition limite French: condition frontière (à la) Galician: condición de contorno Galician: condición de fronteira Italian: condizione al contorno Portuguese: condição de contorno Portuguese: condição de fronteira Spanish: condición frontera
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