"Volterra series" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Volterra series [plural]
Etymology: Named after Italian mathematician Vito Volterra. Head templates: {{en-noun|Volterra series}} Volterra series (plural Volterra series)
  1. A model for nonlinear behavior similar to the Taylor series, differing in its ability to capture 'memory' effects. Wikipedia link: Vito Volterra, Volterra series Related terms: Lotka-Volterra equation, Volterra integral equation, Volterra operator
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