wave equation
weɪv ɪˈkweɪʒən
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Definition of wave equation - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

mathematicsTECH.mathematical equation describing how waves move or spreadTECH.
  • The wave equation describes how sound travels through air.
  • We solved the wave equation for a vibrating string.
  • Numerical methods approximate the wave equation in complex geometries.
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  1. French:équation des ondes, ...
  2. German:Wellengleichung, ...
  3. Italian:equazione delle onde, ...
  4. Spanish:ecuación de ondas, ...
  5. Portuguese:equação de ondas, ...
  6. Chinese:波动方程, ...
  7. Japanese:波動方程式, ...
  8. Arabic:مُعَادَلَة المَوْجَة, ...
  9. Hebrew:מִשְׁוַאת גַּלִּים, ...
  10. Russian:уравнение волны, ...
  11. Ukrainian:рівняння хвиль, ...
  12. Hindi:तरंग समीकरण, ...
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