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pseudohermitian

pseudohermitian adjective: having the Hermitian properties except that the eigenvalues may be complex and the eigenvectors need not be orthogonal.

Adjective

pseudohermitian (not comparable)

  1. Having the Hermitian properties except that the eigenvalues may be complex and the eigenvectors need not be orthogonal.
    • This enables straightforward and explicit calculation of the pseudohermitian invariants of the embedding which are also CR invariant.2015, Sean N. Curry, A. Rod Gover, “CR embedded submanifolds of CR manifolds”, in arXiv

Forms of pseudohermitian

alternative formpseudo-Hermitian

Origin of pseudohermitian

From pseudo- + hermitian.

Questions about pseudohermitian

What does pseudohermitian mean?
Pseudohermitian means having the Hermitian properties except that the eigenvalues may be complex and the eigenvectors need not be orthogonal.
What part of speech is pseudohermitian?
Pseudohermitian is an adjective.

Words near pseudohermitian in the dictionary

  1. pseudohermaphrodite
  2. pseudohermaphrodites
  3. pseudohermaphroditic
  4. pseudohermaphroditism
  5. pseudohermaphroditisms
  6. pseudohermitian
  7. pseudohernia
  8. pseudohernias
  9. pseudoherniation
  10. pseudoheroic
  11. pseudoheterosexual

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