"Lipschitz" meaning in English

See Lipschitz in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: Named after Rudolf Lipschitz. Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} Lipschitz (not comparable)
  1. (mathematics) (Of a real-valued real function f) Such that there exists a constant K such that whenever x_1 and x_2 are in the domain of f, |f(x_1)-f(x_2)|≤K|x_1-x_2|. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Mathematical analysis, Mathematics Derived forms: Lipschitz condition, Lipschitz constant, Lipschitz continuity, Lipschitz continuous, Lipschitzian
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