Lagrangian

See also: lagrangian

English

Etymology

Lagrange +‎ -ian

Adjective

Lagrangian (not comparable)

  1. of or relating to Joseph Louis Lagrange
  2. (astrophysics) of or relating to a Lagrange point / Lagrangian point

Hyponyms

Noun

Lagrangian (plural Lagrangians)

  1. (mathematics) the Lagrangian function
  2. (astrophysics) an object residing in a Lagrange point / Lagrangian point
  3. (astrophysics) a Lagrange point / Lagrangian point

Hyponyms
  • (astrophysics): Trojan (object)

Translations
function — see Lagrangian function

Derived terms
  • (astrophysics): Lagrangian asteroid, Lagrangian moon, Lagrangian planet
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