- "I'm off to PDiffE."
PDiffE
noun; clipping
Short for "Partial Differential Equations", a course at Rice, usually taken by Physics majors
Etymology : The word is modeled after "DiffE", which refers to the course "Ordinary Differential Equations". The word "Partial" is then clipped and added to form "PDiffE".
Source : Myself, 09-12/2012
Last modified: 27 November 2013