Wronskian

noun
Wron·​ski·​an | \ ˈ(v)rä|nzkēən, -rȯ|, |nskēən\
variants: or Wronskian determinant
plural -s

Definition of Wronskian

: a mathematical determinant whose first row consists of n functions of x and whose following rows consist of the successive derivatives of these same functions with respect to x

History and Etymology for Wronskian

Józef Maria Wroński (Hoene-Wroński) †1853 Polish mathematician and philosopher + English -an

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