spectral theory

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈspɛktɹ(ə)l ˈθɪəɹi/
• Hyphenation: spec‧tral the‧ory

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Noun

spectral theory (plural spectral theories)

1. (mathematics) Those theories extending the eigenvalue and eigenvector theory of a single square matrix to a much broader theory of the structure of operators in a variety of mathematical spaces.

Hypernyms

• theory

References

• spectral theory on Wikipedia.Wikipedia