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Hilbert space

Hilbert space noun: a generalized Euclidean space in which mathematical functions take the place of points; crucial to the understanding of quantum mechanics and other applications.

Noun

Hilbert space (countable and uncountable, plural Hilbert spaces)

  1. (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.

Hilbert space meaning in Tamil

Hilbert space in Tamil

இல்பேட்டுவெளி, ஹில்பெர்ட் வெளி

Forms of Hilbert space

pluralHilbert spaces

Origin of Hilbert space

Named after German mathematician David Hilbert (1862–1943).

Words formed from Hilbert space

Questions about Hilbert space

What does Hilbert space mean?
Hilbert space means a generalized Euclidean space in which mathematical functions take the place of points; crucial to the understanding of quantum mechanics and other applications.
What is Hilbert space in Tamil?
Hilbert space in Tamil is இல்பேட்டுவெளி, ஹில்பெர்ட் வெளி. See Hilbert space meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is Hilbert space?
Hilbert space is a noun.
What is the plural of Hilbert space?
The plural of Hilbert space is Hilbert spaces.

Words near Hilbert space in the dictionary

  1. Hilbert cubes
  2. Hilbert curve
  3. Hilbert curves
  4. Hilbert R-tree
  5. Hilbert R-trees
  6. Hilbert space
  7. Hilbert spaces
  8. Hilbert's basis theorem
  9. Hilbertian
  10. Hilborn
  11. Hilborns

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