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What is the Laplace transform used for in mathematics and engineering?
What is the Laplace transform used for in mathematics and engineering?
- Converting algebraic equations into ordinary differential equations
- Converting linear equations into nonlinear equations
- Converting ordinary differential equations into algebraic equations (correct)
- Converting multiplication into convolution
Who is the Laplace transform named after?
Who is the Laplace transform named after?
- Pierre-Simon Laplace (correct)
- Niels Henrik Abel
- Mathias Lerch
- Oliver Heaviside
What type of variable does the Laplace transform convert a function to?
What type of variable does the Laplace transform convert a function to?
- Complex variable (correct)
- Real variable
- Imaginary variable
- Rational variable
Who further developed the theory of the Laplace transform in the 19th and early 20th centuries?
Who further developed the theory of the Laplace transform in the 19th and early 20th centuries?
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When did the widespread use of the Laplace transform come about?
When did the widespread use of the Laplace transform come about?
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