sobota, 29. června 2024, 19.47
Stránky: Moodle UK pro výuku 1
Kurz: Anglický jazyk pro matematiky II (2021) (AJ M 2 2021)
Slovník: Algebra - vocabulary
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Scalar

Scalar, adj. and n.

Pronounciation:

/ˈskeɪlə/, /ˈskeɪlɑː/

Meaning:

Noun: In quaternions, a real number. More widely, a quantity having magnitude but no direction, and representable by a single real number.

Adjective: Of the nature of a scalar.

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OED

 

Singular matrix

A singular matrix is a matrix which is not invertible.

Singular value

The singular values of a matrix A∈ ℂ^(n x m) are the square roots of eigenvalues of A*A.

 

 

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Singular value decomposition

A singular value decomposition of a complex mxn matrix A is three matrices U, V, ∑, where U is an mxm complex unitary matrix, V is an nxn complex unitary matrix, and ∑ is an mxn diagonal matrix with non-negative real values on the diagonal, such that A=U∑V*.

 

 

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Subgroup

 /ˈsʌbˌɡruːp/

Let (G, *, ',e) be a group. Let H be a subset of G. We say, that H is a subgroup of G if e is element of H, and for every a,b elements of H are a*b and a' elements of H.

For pronunciation: https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/subgroup 

Surjection

Noun
Prefix: sur-

Pronunciation
/səːˈdʒɛkʃən/ listen

Meaning
A class of functions whose each element of codomain is mapped to by at least one element of the domain, i.e. the image and the codomain of the function are equal.

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Synonyms
Surjective function, onto mapping, onto

Similar words
Surjective adjective /səː'dʒɛktɪv/ listen

Etymology
The term introduced by Nicolas Bourbaki. The prefix sur- means over, above.

Source
OED