bylgjufall

Icelandic

Etymology

From bylgja (wave) +‎ fall (mathematical function).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɪlcʏˌfatl/

Noun

bylgjufall n (genitive singular bylgjufalls, nominative plural bylgjuföll)

  1. (mathematics, physics) wavefunction

Declension

Declension of bylgjufall (neuter, based on fall)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative bylgjufall bylgjufallið bylgjuföll bylgjuföllin
accusative bylgjufall bylgjufallið bylgjuföll bylgjuföllin
dative bylgjufalli bylgjufallinu bylgjuföllum bylgjuföllunum
genitive bylgjufalls bylgjufallsins bylgjufalla bylgjufallanna

Derived terms

  • samdráttur bylgjufalls (collapse of wave function, reduction of wave function)

See also