Spheroidal wave equation

Spheroidal wave equation

In mathematics, the spheroidal wave equation is given by

:(1-t^2)frac{d^2y}{dt^2} -2(b+1) t, frac{d y}{dt} + (c - 4qt^2) , y=0

It is a generalization of the Mathieu differential equation.

ee also

* Wave equation


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