Carlson symmetric form

English

Etymology

Named after Bille C. Carlson (1924–2013).

Noun

Carlson symmetric form (plural Carlson symmetric forms)

  1. (mathematics) Any of a canonical set of elliptic integrals to which all others may be reduced. They are a modern alternative to the Legendre forms, and unlike the Legendre forms they are unchanged by the exchange of certain subsets of their arguments.