"Lagrangian" meaning in English

See Lagrangian in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ləˈɡɹɑ(ː)nd͡ʒi.ən/, /ləˈɡɹeɪnd͡ʒi.ən/, /læˈɡɹɑ̃ʒi.ən/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Rho9998-Langrangean.wav
Etymology: From Lagrange + -ian. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Lagrange|ian}} Lagrange + -ian Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} Lagrangian (not comparable)
  1. Of or relating to Joseph Louis Lagrange. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-Lagrangian-en-adj-T9XpPiLf Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 10 21 4 22 16 7 19 1
  2. (mechanics) Relating to Lagrangian mechanics. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Mechanics Derived forms: Lagrangian asteroid, Lagrangian density, Lagrangian mechanics, Lagrangian moon, Lagrangian planet
    Sense id: en-Lagrangian-en-adj-V9do~UjJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ian, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 21 7 21 17 7 18 1 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ian: 7 22 5 22 16 8 18 1 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 10 21 4 22 16 7 19 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 21 7 21 15 8 19 0 Topics: engineering, mechanical-engineering, mechanics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
  3. (astrophysics) Of or relating to a Lagrange point. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Astrophysics
    Sense id: en-Lagrangian-en-adj-wYmrVYQA Topics: astrophysics

Noun

IPA: /ləˈɡɹɑ(ː)nd͡ʒi.ən/, /ləˈɡɹeɪnd͡ʒi.ən/, /læˈɡɹɑ̃ʒi.ən/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Rho9998-Langrangean.wav Forms: Lagrangians [plural]
Etymology: From Lagrange + -ian. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Lagrange|ian}} Lagrange + -ian Head templates: {{en-noun}} Lagrangian (plural Lagrangians)
  1. (mathematics) Ellipsis of Lagrangian function. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis Alternative form of: Lagrangian function Categories (topical): Mathematics
    Sense id: en-Lagrangian-en-noun-MI0860u- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ian, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 21 7 21 17 7 18 1 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ian: 7 22 5 22 16 8 18 1 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 10 21 4 22 16 7 19 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 21 7 21 15 8 19 0 Topics: mathematics, sciences
  2. (mechanics, specifically) A function summarizing the dynamics of a physical system, typically in non-relativistic contexts amounting to the kinetic energy minus the potential energy, L=T-V. Tags: specifically Categories (topical): Mechanics
    Sense id: en-Lagrangian-en-noun-a~e5Wy3U Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ian, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 21 7 21 17 7 18 1 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ian: 7 22 5 22 16 8 18 1 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 10 21 4 22 16 7 19 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 21 7 21 15 8 19 0 Topics: engineering, mechanical-engineering, mechanics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
  3. (astrophysics) An object residing in a Lagrange point. Categories (topical): Astrophysics
    Sense id: en-Lagrangian-en-noun-74mmkXae Topics: astrophysics
  4. (astrophysics) Ellipsis of Lagrangian point; a Lagrange point. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis Alternative form of: Lagrangian point (extra: a Lagrange point) Categories (topical): Astrophysics, Lagrange points
    Sense id: en-Lagrangian-en-noun-qC~azbJ5 Disambiguation of Lagrange points: 12 15 14 13 11 14 20 2 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ian, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 21 7 21 17 7 18 1 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ian: 7 22 5 22 16 8 18 1 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 10 21 4 22 16 7 19 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 21 7 21 15 8 19 0 Topics: astrophysics
  5. (quantum mechanics) Ellipsis of Lagrangian density. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis Alternative form of: Lagrangian density Categories (topical): Quantum mechanics
    Sense id: en-Lagrangian-en-noun-UvwUtKIn

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