noun
Poisson's equation
A partial differential equation used in physics and engineering, named after Siméon Denis Poisson.
ポアソン方程式は電磁気学でよく使われる。
Poisson's equation is often used in electromagnetism.
Laplace's equation is the homogeneous counterpart of Poisson's equation (right-hand side zero).
From the French mathematician Siméon Denis Poisson. The Japanese term is a direct borrowing and translation of the English 'Poisson's equation'.