Definition of Elliptic function. Meaning of Elliptic function. Synonyms of Elliptic function

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Definition of Elliptic function

Elliptic function
Elliptic El*lip"tic, Elliptical El*lip"tic*al, a. [Gr. ?: cf. F. elliptique. See Ellipsis.] 1. Of or pertaining to an ellipse; having the form of an ellipse; oblong, with rounded ends. The planets move in elliptic orbits. --Cheyne. 2. Having a part omitted; as, an elliptical phrase. Elliptic chuck. See under Chuck. Elliptic compasses, an instrument arranged for drawing ellipses. Elliptic function. (Math.) See Function. Elliptic integral. (Math.) See Integral. Elliptic polarization. See under Polarization.

Meaning of Elliptic function from wikipedia

- analysis, elliptic functions are special kinds of meromorphic functions, that satisfy two periodicity conditions. They are named elliptic functions because...
- In mathematics, the Jacobi elliptic functions are a set of basic elliptic functions. They are found in the description of the motion of a pendulum (see...
- Weierstr**** elliptic functions are elliptic functions that take a particularly simple form. They are named for Karl Weierstr****. This class of functions are also...
- In mathematics, the lemniscate elliptic functions are elliptic functions related to the arc length of the lemniscate of Bernoulli. They were first studied...
- In integral calculus, an elliptic integral is one of a number of related functions defined as the value of certain integrals, which were first studied...
- mathematics, an elliptic curve is a smooth, projective, algebraic curve of genus one, on which there is a specified point O. An elliptic curve is defined...
- In mathematics, the Dixon elliptic functions sm and cm are two elliptic functions (doubly periodic meromorphic functions on the complex plane) that map...
- sections of a line bundle on the moduli stack of elliptic curves. A modular function is a function that is invariant with respect to the modular group...
- field theory. The most common form of theta function is that occurring in the theory of elliptic functions. With respect to one of the complex variables...
- In mathematics Abel elliptic functions are a special kind of elliptic functions, that were established by the Norwegian mathematician Niels Henrik Abel...