English Explanatory Dictionary

fractional calculus

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The branch of mathematics that studies generalisations of calculus to allow noninteger (i.e., real or complex) powers of the differentiation operator D and the integration operator J; (countable) any one of said generalisations of calculus.

Word forms

fractional calculus fractional calculi

Related words

fractional derivative fractional differential equation fractional Fourier transform fractional quantum mechanics fractional trigonometry fractional-order system
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