"Volterra integral equation" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Volterra integral equations [plural]
Etymology: Introduced by Vito Volterra. Head templates: {{en-noun|head=Volterra integral equation}} Volterra integral equation (plural Volterra integral equations)
  1. (mathematics) A special kind of integral equation, having applications in demography, the study of viscoelastic materials, and actuarial science. Wikipedia link: Vito Volterra, Volterra integral equation
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