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integrating factor

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noun Mathematics.
  1. a factor that upon multiplying a differential equation with the right-hand side equal to zero makes the equation integrable, usually by making the resulting expression an exact differential of some function.
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Origin of integrating factor

First recorded in 1855–60
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