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vector spaces

vector spaces is the plural of vector space.

Meaning of vector space

Noun

vector space (plural vector spaces)

  1. A set of elements called vectors, together with some field and operations called addition (mapping two vectors to a vector) and scalar multiplication (mapping a vector and an element in the field to a vector), satisfying a list of constraints; equivalently, a module over a field.
    • A vector space is a set of vectors which can be linearly combined.
    Synonyms:
    linear space

Questions about vector spaces

What is vector spaces the plural of?
Vector spaces is the plural of vector space.

Words near vector spaces in the dictionary

  1. vector image
  2. vector images
  3. vector product
  4. vector products
  5. vector space
  6. vector spaces
  7. vector sum
  8. vector sums
  9. vector verb
  10. vector verbs
  11. vector-borne

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