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eigenrays

eigenrays is the plural of eigenray.

Meaning of eigenray

Noun

eigenray (plural eigenrays)

  1. A ray that has a specific destination
    • The presented theory captures not only eigenray dynamics but also the dynamics of continuous wave fields and rays with mixed polarization, or "entangled" waves.2015, D. E. Ruiz, I. Y. Dodin, “First-principle variational formulation of polarization effects in geometrical optics”, in arXiv

Questions about eigenrays

What is eigenrays the plural of?
Eigenrays is the plural of eigenray.

Words near eigenrays in the dictionary

  1. eigenrate
  2. eigenrates
  3. eigenratio
  4. eigenratios
  5. eigenray
  6. eigenrays
  7. eigenregion
  8. eigenregions
  9. eigenroot
  10. eigenroots
  11. eigensample

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