Lax pair

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. In the theory of integrable systems, a pair of time-dependent matrices or operators that satisfy a corresponding differential equation, called the Lax equation.

Word forms

Lax pair Lax pairs

Etymology

They were introduced by Peter Lax.

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