cylinder function

  • 1cylinder function — noun Any function that is a solution of the Bessel equation …

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  • 2Parabolic cylinder function — In mathematics, the parabolic cylinder functions are special functions defined as solutions to the differential equation:frac{d^2f}{dz^2} + left(az^2+bz+c ight)f=0.This equation is found, for example, when the technique of separation of variables …

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  • 3Cylinder head porting — refers to the process of modifying the intake and exhaust ports of an internal combustion engine to improve the quality and quantity of the air flow. Cylinder heads, as manufactured, are usually suboptimal due to design and manufacturing… …

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  • 4Cylinder set measure — In mathematics, cylinder set measure (or promeasure, or premeasure, or quasi measure, or CSM) is a kind of prototype for a measure on an infinite dimensional vector space. An example is the Gaussian cylinder set measure on Hilbert space. Cylinder …

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  • 5Cylinder set — In mathematics, a cylinder set is the natural open set of a product topology. Cylinder sets are particularly useful in providing the base of the natural topology of the product of a countable number of copies of a set. If V is a finite set, then… …

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  • 6Cylinder head — A 302/5.0L Ford cylinder head In an internal combustion engine, the cylinder head (often informally abbreviated to just head) sits above the cylinders on top of the cylinder block. It closes in the top of the cylinder, forming the combustion… …

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  • 7Bessel function — In mathematics, Bessel functions, first defined by the mathematician Daniel Bernoulli and generalized by Friedrich Bessel, are canonical solutions y(x) of Bessel s differential equation: for an arbitrary real or complex number α (the order of the …

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  • 8Confluent hypergeometric function — In mathematics, a confluent hypergeometric function is a solution of a confluent hypergeometric equation, which is a degenerate form of a hypergeometric differential equation where two of the three regular singularities merge into an irregular… …

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  • 9Bessel function — Math. one of several transcendental functions, usually represented as power series, that are solutions to a group of related differential equations. [1870 75; named after F. W. BESSEL] * * * ▪ mathematics also called  Cylinder Function,  … …

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  • 10Bessel function — noun Any of a class of functions that are solutions to a particular form of differential equation (a Bessel equation) and are typically used to describe waves in a cylindrically symmetric system. Syn: cylinder function See Also: Bessel function… …

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