Hemivariational
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Hemivariational is an adjective meaning (mathematics) Pertaining to a generalization of variational inequalities which covers boundary value problems for partial differential equations with nonmonotone, nonconvex and possibly multivalued laws.
Meaning
(mathematics) Pertaining to a generalization of variational inequalities which covers boundary value problems for partial differential equations with nonmonotone, nonconvex and possibly multivalued laws.
Example Sentences
The variational formulation of this problem leads to hemivariational inequality with a nonsmooth functional defined on the contact boundary.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include inequalities, bivariational, multivariant, bivariant, bivariably, multivalued.
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