evolution equation
C3713
concept
An evolution equation is a mathematical expression, typically a differential or integral equation, that describes how a system’s state changes over time according to specified dynamical rules.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| differential equation | 6 |
| kinetic equation | 6 |
| evolution equation canonical | 4 |
| equation in quantum mechanics | 3 |
| equation in stochastic processes | 1 |
| geometric evolution equation | 1 |
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Instruction
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Input
Class: evolution equation
Generated description
An evolution equation is a mathematical expression, typically a differential or integral equation, that describes how a system’s state changes over time according to specified dynamical rules.
Instances (21)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Pauli equation | equation in quantum mechanics |
| Dirac equation | equation in quantum mechanics |
|
Vlasov equation (for long-range interactions and negligible collisions)
surface form:
Vlasov equation
|
kinetic equation |
| Boltzmann–BGK equation | kinetic equation |
| Kähler–Ricci flow | — |
| Tolman–Oppenheimer–Volkoff equation | differential equation |
| Raychaudhuri equation | differential equation |
| Lippmann–Schwinger equation | equation in quantum mechanics |
| Korteweg–De Vries equation | — |
| Boltzmann–Kac equation | kinetic equation |
| Butler–Volmer equation | kinetic equation |
| Boltzmann equation | kinetic equation |
| Ricci flow | geometric evolution equation |
| Kolmogorov backward equation | equation in stochastic processes |
| Fuchsian differential equation | differential equation |
|
Hermite
surface form:
Hermite differential equation
|
differential equation |
| Smoluchowski coagulation equation | kinetic equation |
| Euler–Lagrange equation | differential equation |
| Liouville–von Neumann equation | — |
| Fokker–Planck equation | — |
| Liouville equation | differential equation |