Associations to the word «Eigenfunction»
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Wiktionary
EIGENFUNCTION, noun. (mathematics) A function \(\phi\) such that, for a given linear operator \(D\), \(D\phi=\lambda\phi\) for some scalar \(\lambda\) (called an eigenvalue).
Wise words
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meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
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