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Bernoulli equation

American  
[ber-noo-lee i-kwey-zhuhn, -shuhn] / bərˈnu li ɪˌkweɪ ʒən, -ʃən /

noun

  1. Hydrodynamics. Bernoulli's theorem.

  2. Also called Bernoulli's differential equation.  Mathematics. a differential equation of the form dy + f (x ) y = g (x ) yn, where n is any number other than 0 or 1.

Etymology

Origin of Bernoulli equation

1915–20; Bernoulli equation ( in def. 1 ) named after Daniel Bernoulli; Bernoulli equation ( in def. 2 ) named after Jakob Bernoulli

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