Hermitian
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See also: hermitian
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]After the French mathematician Charles Hermite (1822–1901), + -ian.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]Hermitian (not comparable)
- (mathematics, of an operator) Equal to its own transpose conjugate.
- Synonym: self-adjoint
- If φ=φ† then φ is Hermitian.
Derived terms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]Translations
[edit]equal to its transpose conjugate
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