diagonalisation
diagonalisation noun: in matrix algebra, the process of converting a square matrix into a diagonal matrix, usually to find the eigenvalues of the matrix.
Noun
diagonalisation (countable and uncountable, plural diagonalisations)
- In matrix algebra, the process of converting a square matrix into a diagonal matrix, usually to find the eigenvalues of the matrix.
- An argument used in proof by contradiction by constructing a supposedly exhaustive list of all members of a class, and then subsequently constructing a new member which differs from each existing member in at least one place and therefore cannot belong to the list.
diagonalisation meaning in Tamil
diagonalisation in Tamil
- மூலைவிட்டமாக்கல்
Forms of diagonalisation
| plural | diagonalisations |
|---|---|
| alternative form | diagonalization |
Origin of diagonalisation
From diagonal + -isation.
Questions about diagonalisation
- What does diagonalisation mean?
- Diagonalisation means in matrix algebra, the process of converting a square matrix into a diagonal matrix, usually to find the eigenvalues of the matrix.
- What is diagonalisation in Tamil?
- Diagonalisation in Tamil is மூலைவிட்டமாக்கல். See Diagonalisation meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is diagonalisation?
- Diagonalisation is a noun.
- What is the plural of diagonalisation?
- The plural of diagonalisation is diagonalisations.
Words near diagonalisation in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: diagonalisation (page history and authors); diagonalisation (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
Last updated:
Cite this entry: “diagonalisation.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/diagonalisation. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.