antiunitary
antiunitary adjective: of a bijective antilinear mapping, reversing the order when applied to the arguments of a scalar product: ⟨x,y⟩=⟨f(y),f(x)⟩.
Adjective
antiunitary (not comparable)
- Of a bijective antilinear mapping, reversing the order when applied to the arguments of a scalar product: ⟨x,y⟩=⟨f(y),f(x)⟩
Noun
antiunitary (plural antiunitaries)
- Any antiunitary operator
Forms of antiunitary
| plural | antiunitaries |
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Origin of antiunitary
From anti- + unitary.
Questions about antiunitary
- What does antiunitary mean?
- Antiunitary means of a bijective antilinear mapping, reversing the order when applied to the arguments of a scalar product: ⟨x,y⟩=⟨f(y),f(x)⟩.
- What part of speech is antiunitary?
- Antiunitary can be an adjective or a noun.
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