Toeplitz matrix

noun

A matrix in which each descending diagonal from left to right is constant.

Meanings

nounToeplitz matrix (plural Toeplitz matrices)

plural Toeplitz matrices

  1. linear algebraA matrix in which each descending diagonal from left to right is constant.

    In [1] two tridiagonal Toeplitz matrices were presented […]

    2019 June 24, Juan Triana, “Negafibonacci Numbers via Matrices”, in Bulletin of TICMI, volume 23, number 1, →ISSN, archived from the original on 13 Jul 2019, Introduction, page 1

Origin

Named after Otto Toeplitz.

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Translations

German Toeplitz-Matrix
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