asymptotics

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asymptotics (uncountable)

  1. (mathematics) asymptotic analysis
  2. (mathematics) asymptotic behavior
    • 1995 September 14, Vic Kowalenko, N. E. Frankel, L. Glasser, T. Taucher, Generalised Euler-Jacobi Inversion Formula and Asymptotics Beyond All Orders (Lecture note series / London mathematical society)‎[1], Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, page 15:
      We shall see in sec. 6.2 that our result for can be expressed in terms of special functions, whose asymptotics are well-known. There we show also that the asymptotic form for obtained from the asymptotics of the special functions is identical to the asymptotic form obtained via Eq. (3.1).

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