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Hermitian en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /hɜː(ɹ)ˈmɪʃən/

Etymology

After the French mathematician Charles Hermite (1822–1901), + -ian.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable, of an operator) Equal to its own transpose conjugate.
    • If φ=φ^† then φ is Hermitian.

Deriveds

Hermitian matrix · Hermitian inner product · Hermitian conjugate · Hermitian bilinear form · Hermitian conjugate matrix · Hermitian form · Hermitian inner product space · Hermitian adjoint · Hermitian sesquilinear form · Hermitian metric · Hermitian space · Hermitian conjugate operator

Relateds

hermicity · hermitize · hermiticity

Synonyms

self-adjoint

Translations (8)

es hermítico (equal to its transpose conjugate) · pl hermitowski (equal to its transpose conjugate) · fr hermitien (equal to its transpose conjugate) · is hermískur (equal to its transpose conjugate) · de hermitesch (equal to its transpose conjugate) · it hermitiano (equal to its transpose conjugate) · cs hermitovský (equal to its transpose conjugate) · fi hermiittinen (equal to its transpose conjugate)

wikipedia: Charles Hermite

Hermitian en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /hɜː(ɹ)ˈmɪʃən/

Etymology

After the French mathematician Charles Hermite (1822–1901), + -ian.

Meanings

  1. A Hermitian operator.

Forms

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Hermitians Number=Plur lexicographic

wikipedia: Charles Hermite