English Explanatory Dictionary

Carlson symmetric form

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of a canonical set of elliptic integrals to which all others may be reduced. They are a modern alternative to the Legendre forms, and unlike the Legendre forms they are unchanged by the exchange of certain subsets of their arguments.

Word forms

Carlson symmetric form Carlson symmetric forms

Etymology

Named after Bille C. Carlson (1924–2013).

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