Look up holonomic or holonomy in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Holonomic (introduced by Heinrich Hertz in 1894 from the Greek ὅλος meaning "whole"...

In classical mechanics, holonomic constraints are relations between the position variables (and possibly time) that can be expressed in the following...

In mathematics, and more specifically in analysis, a holonomic function is a smooth function of several variables that is a solution of a system of linear...

operators. The strongest results are obtained for over-determined systems (holonomic systems), and on the characteristic variety cut out by the symbols, which...

square law of the gravitational force. This latter is an example of a holonomic system: path integrals in the system depend only upon the initial and...

are commonly considered in mathematics are holonomic or quotients of holonomic functions. In fact, holonomic functions include polynomials, algebraic functions...

Holonomic brain theory is a branch of neuroscience investigating the idea that human consciousness is formed by quantum effects in or between brain cells...

In mathematics and mathematical physics, a coordinate basis or holonomic basis for a differentiable manifold M is a set of basis vector fields {e1, ....

on the slope. There are two different types of constraints: holonomic and non-holonomic. First class constraints and second class constraints Primary...

About the second part: "It is remarkably hard to find the etymology of holonomic (or holonomy) on the web. I found the following (thanks to John Conway...