sciences, the Airy function (or Airy function of the first kind) Ai(x) is a special function named after the British astronomer George Biddell Airy (1801–1892)...
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the Airy zeta function, studied by Crandall (1996), is a function analogous to the Riemann zeta function and related to the zeros of the Airy function. The...
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Stokes phenomenon (section Example: the Airy function)
cut) because these approximations contain multi-valued functions. In contrast, the Airy function is single valued and indeed entire and therefore, in order...
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Sir George Biddell Airy (/ˈɛəri/; 27 July 1801 – 2 January 1892) was an English mathematician and astronomer, as well as the Lucasian Professor of Mathematics...
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pattern in optics Airy beam, a non-spreading, transversely accelerating optical wavepacket Airy function, a mathematical function Airy points, support points...
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In optics, the Airy disk (or Airy disc) and Airy pattern are descriptions of the best-focused spot of light that a perfect lens with a circular aperture...
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} Zeta functions include: Airy zeta function, related to the zeros of the Airy function Arakawa–Kaneko zeta function Arithmetic zeta function Artin–Mazur...
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the Euler–Tricomi equation of transonic gas dynamics, is the rescaled Airy function ε − 1 / 3 Ai ( x ε − 1 / 3 ) . {\displaystyle \varepsilon ^{-1/3}\operatorname...
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Witten conjecture (redirect from Matrix Airy function)
"Intersection theory on the moduli space of curves and the matrix Airy function", Communications in Mathematical Physics, 147 (1): 1–23, Bibcode:1992CMaPh...
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product of two sinc functions vs. an Airy function, respectively. Conventions: w 0 ( x ) {\displaystyle w_{0}(x)} is a zero-phase function (symmetrical about...
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modular forms, which include J-invariant Dedekind eta function Airy function Bessel functions: Defined by a differential equation; useful in astronomy...
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An Airy beam, is a propagation invariant wave whose main intensity lobe propagates along a curved parabolic trajectory while being resilient to perturbations...
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and so the edge of the rainbow always has the shape of an Airy function. The same Airy function fold catastrophe can be seen in nuclear-nuclear scattering...
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"point spread function" viewpoint would be to ask how well a lens transforms an Airy function in the object plane into an Airy function in the image plane...
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classical explanation, but can be modeled using an Airy function. Using properties of the Airy function, one may estimate the probability of finding the...
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{\frac {1}{4n{\sqrt {3}}}}e^{\pi {\sqrt {\frac {2n}{3}}}}} Airy function The Airy function, Ai(x), is a solution of the differential equation y″ − xy...
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conditions. The Airy stress function is a special case of the Maxwell stress functions, in which it is assumed that A=B=0 and C is a function of x and y only...
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equations are entire functions. For example, the exponential function, sine, cosine, Airy functions and Parabolic cylinder functions arise in this way....
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Wave packet (section The Airy wave train)
group velocity, and always disperses, there exists a wave function based on Airy functions, that propagates freely without envelope dispersion, maintaining...
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produces an Airy disc in the image plane. The argument of the function J1(x)/x is important, because this determines the scaling of the Airy disc (in other...
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differential equation is known as the Airy equation, and the solution may be written in terms of Airy functions, Ψ ( x ) = C A Ai ( U 1 3 ⋅ ( x − x...
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Hermite polynomials (redirect from Hermite function)
{1}{6}}t\right)+O\left(n^{-{\frac {2}{3}}}\right)\right),} where Ai is the Airy function of the first kind. The physicist's Hermite polynomials evaluated at...
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Fabry–Pérot interferometer (section Generic Airy distribution: The internal resonance enhancement factor)
resolved. Therefore, the Airy distribution becomes the underlying fundamental function and the measurement delivers a sum of Airy distributions. The parameters...
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solution to connect them. Hence, the Airy function solutions will asymptote into sine, cosine and exponential functions in the proper limits. The relationships...
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Airy functions Ai(x) and Bi(x) Airy points. Airy stress functions Airy transform Airy wave theory. Airy zeta function Airy–Heiskanen model, see "Airy hypothesis"...
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process with almost surely continuous sample paths. The Airy process is named after the Airy function. The process can be defined through its finite-dimensional...
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z)=(1+z)e^{z}.} Bateman's function Bessel functions and many related functions such as Airy functions, Kelvin functions, Hankel functions. For example, in the...
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Strehl ratio (section The Airy disk)
point spread function (PSF) which describes the image formed from an object with no spatial extent (a "point source"), is given by the Airy disk as illustrated...
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Determinantal point process (section Airy process)
polynomial. The Airy process is governed by the so called extended Airy kernel which is a generalization of the Airy kernel function K A i ( x , y ) =...
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almost everywhere. AFSOC - Assume for the sake of contradiction Ai – Airy function. AL – Action limit. Alt – alternating group (Alt(n) is also written...
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