Jordan matrix

noun

Any block diagonal matrix whose blocks are Jordan blocks.

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Meanings

nounJordan matrix (plural Jordan matrixes or Jordan matrices)

plural Jordan matrixes · plural Jordan matrices

  1. mathematicsAny block diagonal matrix whose blocks are Jordan blocks.

Origin

Named after Camille Jordan.

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Jordan matrix. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Jordan%20matrix

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