Riccati equation: Meaning and Definition of

Ric•ca'ti equa"tion

Pronunciation: (ri-kä'tēIt.rēk-kä'tē), [key]
— Math. Math.
  1. a differential equation, dy/dx + fy + gy + h = 0, where f, g, and h are functions of x.
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