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Willmore energy

Willmore energy noun: a quantitative measure of how much a given surface deviates from a round sphere.

Noun

Willmore energy (plural Willmore energies)

  1. (differential geometry) A quantitative measure of how much a given surface deviates from a round sphere.

Forms of Willmore energy

pluralWillmore energies

Origin of Willmore energy

Named after the English geometer Thomas Willmore.

Questions about Willmore energy

What does Willmore energy mean?
Willmore energy means a quantitative measure of how much a given surface deviates from a round sphere.
What part of speech is Willmore energy?
Willmore energy is a noun.
What is the plural of Willmore energy?
The plural of Willmore energy is Willmore energies.

Words near Willmore energy in the dictionary

  1. Willmett
  2. Willmon
  3. Willmons
  4. Willmore
  5. Willmore energies
  6. Willmore energy
  7. Willmores
  8. Willmot
  9. Willmott
  10. Willmotts
  11. willn't

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