mollifier

Senso (Inglese)

  1. One who mollifies.
  2. An "approximation to the identity", a smooth function with special properties, used in distribution theory to create sequences of smooth functions approximating nonsmooth (generalized) functions, via convolution.

sinonimi

softening agent

flexibilizer

soft agent

softing agent

macerating agent

Etimologia (Inglese)

From mollify + -er.

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