noncommutative geometry

English

Noun

noncommutative geometry (countable and uncountable, plural noncommutative geometries)

1. (mathematics, physics) A version of C*-algebra which does away with commutativity, and the geometry which would be generated by/associated with such a modified algebra.

References

• Marianne Freiberger (2007 June 1) “Quantum geometry”, in plus.maths.org‎^[1], retrieved 2013-09-17