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partial differential equation

differential equation that contains unknown multivariable functions and their partial derivatives
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partial differential equation

Summary

partial differential equation ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (860 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • partial differential equation is a type of differential equation[2].
  • partial differential equation's Commons category is recorded as Partial differential equations[3].
  • partial differential equation's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Partial differential equations[4].
  • partial differential equation's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 7[5].
  • partial differential equation's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://stackoverflow.com/tags/pde[6].
  • partial differential equation's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://math.stackexchange.com/tags/pde[7].
  • partial differential equation's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[8].
  • partial differential equation's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[9].

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Definition and Type

partial differential equation is a type of differential equation[2].

Why It Matters

partial differential equation ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (860 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] It is known by 76 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

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  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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