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Lip′schitz condi′tion
(lip′shits),USA pronunciation [Math.]
- Mathematicsthe property of a function on a closed interval such that the absolute value of the difference in functional values at any two points in the interval is less than a constant times the absolute value of the difference of the points raised to some positive power m, called the order. Also called Hölder condition.
- named after Rudolf Lipschitz (1832–1903), German mathematician
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