Adjoint vs Adjointable - What's the difference?
adjoint | adjointable |
(mathematics) used in several situations with a meaning similar to helping
(mathematics) A matrix in which each element is the cofactor of an associated element of another matrix.
(geometry) A curve such that any point of another curve C'' of multiplicity ''r'' has multiplicity at least ''r''–1 on the adjoint. Sometimes the multiple points of ''C are required to be ordinary, and if this condition is not satisfied the term "sub-adjoint" is used.
An assistant mayor of a French commune.
In mathematics|lang=en terms the difference between adjoint and adjointable
is that adjoint is (mathematics) a matrix in which each element is the cofactor of an associated element of another matrix while adjointable is (mathematics) that may be made adjoint.As adjectives the difference between adjoint and adjointable
is that adjoint is (mathematics) used in several situations with a meaning similar to helping while adjointable is (mathematics) that may be made adjoint.As a noun adjoint
is (mathematics) a matrix in which each element is the cofactor of an associated element of another matrix.adjoint
English
(wikipedia adjoint)Adjective
(-)Derived terms
() * adjoint matrix * adjoint operator * adjoint functor * coadjoint * self-adjointNoun
(en noun)Derived terms
() * biadjointReferences
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