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polar cones

polar cones is the plural of polar cone.

Meaning of polar cone

Noun

polar cone (plural polar cones)

  1. Relative to a set S in Rⁿ, the set of points y such that the inner product of x and y is not positive for any point x in S.
    • Since a is in S and b is in Sᵒ — the polar cone of S — we know that aᵀ b ≤ 0.

Questions about polar cones

What is polar cones the plural of?
Polar cones is the plural of polar cone.

Words near polar cones in the dictionary

  1. polar circle
  2. polar circles
  3. polar cod
  4. polar cods
  5. polar cone
  6. polar cones
  7. polar coordinate
  8. polar coordinates
  9. polar covalent bond
  10. polar covalent bonds
  11. polar desert

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