Pisot-Vijayaraghavan number
Pisot-Vijayaraghavan number noun: a real algebraic integer greater than 1 all of whose Galois conjugates are less than 1 in absolute value.
Noun
Pisot-Vijayaraghavan number (plural Pisot-Vijayaraghavan numbers)
- A real algebraic integer greater than 1 all of whose Galois conjugates are less than 1 in absolute value.
- Synonyms:
- Pisot number, PV number
Synonyms of Pisot-Vijayaraghavan number
Forms of Pisot-Vijayaraghavan number
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Origin of Pisot-Vijayaraghavan number
They became widely known after the publication of Charles Pisot's dissertation in 1938. Tirukkannapuram Vijayaraghavan continued their study in the 1940s.
Questions about Pisot-Vijayaraghavan number
- What does Pisot-Vijayaraghavan number mean?
- Pisot-Vijayaraghavan number means a real algebraic integer greater than 1 all of whose Galois conjugates are less than 1 in absolute value.
- What part of speech is Pisot-Vijayaraghavan number?
- Pisot-Vijayaraghavan number is a noun.
- What is the plural of Pisot-Vijayaraghavan number?
- The plural of Pisot-Vijayaraghavan number is Pisot-Vijayaraghavan numbers.
Words near Pisot-Vijayaraghavan number in the dictionary
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