symmetrizer

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Etymology[edit]

symmetrize +‎ -er

Noun[edit]

symmetrizer (plural symmetrizers)

  1. (mathematics) A function or other procedure that symmetrizes
    • 2015, F. Colombini, T. Nishitani, J. Rauch, “On Bronshtein's Theorem”, in arXiv[1]:
      We study hyperbolic first order systems and propose a new method proving Gevrey well posedness, constructing a symmetrizer, motivated by a special Lyapunov function for linear ODE.

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