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The form of calculus that deals with the maxima and minima of definite integrals of functions of many variables.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
Topics: calculus, mathematics, sciences
Examples
- 2004, Bernard Dacorogna, Introduction to the Calculus of Variations, 2nd Edition, Imperial College Press, page 2, In the nineteenth century and in parallel to some of the work that was mentioned above, probably, the most celebrated problem of the calculus of variations emerged, namely the study of the Dirichlet integral; a problem of multiple integrals.
Meaning relationships
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Antonyms: none provided
the calculus of maxima and minima of definite integrals
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: calculus, infinitesimal calculus
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
25 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Chinese Mandarin:
變分法 /变分法
(biànfēnfǎ)
— form of calculus
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Czech:
variační počet
— form of calculus
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Dutch:
variatierekening
— form of calculus
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Finnish:
variaatiolaskenta
— form of calculus
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French:
calcul des variations
— form of calculus
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German:
Variationsrechnung
— form of calculus
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Greek:
λογισμός των μεταβολών
(logismós ton metavolón)
— form of calculus
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Greek:
μεταβολικός λογισμός
(metavolikós logismós)
— form of calculus
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Hebrew:
חשבון וריאציות
— form of calculus
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Hungarian:
variációszámítás
— form of calculus
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Icelandic:
hnikareikningur
— form of calculus
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Italian:
calcolo delle variazioni
— form of calculus
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Japanese:
変分法
(henbunhō)
— form of calculus
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Korean:
변분법
(byeonbunbeop)
— form of calculus
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Maltese:
Kalkulu tal-Varjazzjonijiet
— form of calculus
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Persian:
حسابان وردشها
— form of calculus
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Piedmontese:
càlcol dle variassion
— form of calculus
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Polish:
rachunek wariacyjny
— form of calculus
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Portuguese:
cálculo de variações
— form of calculus
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Russian:
вариацио́нное исчисле́ние
(variaciónnoje isčislénije)
— form of calculus
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Slovene:
variacijski račun
— form of calculus
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Spanish:
cálculo de variaciones
— form of calculus
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Swedish:
variationskalkyl
— form of calculus
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Ukrainian:
варіаційне числення
(variacijne čyslennja)
— form of calculus
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Vietnamese:
phép tính biến phân
— form of calculus
