"radial distribution function" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: radial distribution functions [plural]
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  1. (mathematics, physics) A function which specifies the average density of atoms, molecules etc in three dimensions from a given point. Categories (topical): Functions, Mathematics, Physics Hypernyms: distribution function

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