Associations to the word «Eigenfunction»

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

Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life - in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions all of a color.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca