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LAPLACE EQUATION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mathematical Geography
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Laplace's equation
1, record 1, English, Laplace%27s%20equation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Laplace equation 2, record 1, English, Laplace%20equation
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Second-order partial differential equation of the elliptic type. 2, record 1, English, - Laplace%27s%20equation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In groundwater flow describing the flow of an incompressible, homogeneous fluid through a homogeneous, isotropic non-deformable porous medium, the variable in the equation is the piezometric head or potential. 2, record 1, English, - Laplace%27s%20equation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géographie mathématique
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- équation de Laplace
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9quation%20de%20Laplace
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Équation aux dérivées partielles du second ordre de type elliptique. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9quation%20de%20Laplace
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans le cas d'un écoulement souterrain, elle représente l'écoulement d'un fluide homogène incompressible à travers un milieu poreux homogène non déformable. La variable de l'équation est la charge piézométrique ou le potentiel. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9quation%20de%20Laplace
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Geografía matemática
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ecuación de Laplace
1, record 1, Spanish, ecuaci%C3%B3n%20de%20Laplace
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ecuación diferencial en derivadas parciales de segundo orden del tipo elíptico. 1, record 1, Spanish, - ecuaci%C3%B3n%20de%20Laplace
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En flujo de aguas subterráneas describe el flujo de un fluido homogéneo e incompresible a través de un medio poroso isotrópico, homogéneo e indeformable. La variable de la ecuación es la altura piezométrica o el potencial. 1, record 1, Spanish, - ecuaci%C3%B3n%20de%20Laplace
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