Associations to the word «Hilbert»

Wiktionary

HILBERT, proper noun. (rare) A male given name.
HILBERT, proper noun. A patronymic surname​.
HILBERT CUBE, noun. (topology) A metrizable topological space which is the product of a countably infinite number of closed intervals.
HILBERT SPACE, noun. (functional analysis) A generalized Euclidean space in which mathematical functions take the place of points; crucial to the understanding of quantum mechanics and other applications.

Dictionary definition

HILBERT, noun. German mathematician (1862-1943).

Wise words

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King