Bessel function
noun Mathematics.
one of several transcendental functions, usually represented as power series, that are solutions to a group of related differential equations.
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Origin of Bessel function
First recorded in 1870–75; named after F. W. Bessel
Words nearby Bessel function
besprent, besprinkle, Bess, Bessarabia, Bessel, Bessel function, Bessel method, Bessemer, Bessemer converter, Bessemer process, Bessemer steel
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