eigensymbol

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noun

The symbol for an eigenvector.

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Meanings

nouneigensymbol (plural eigensymbols)

plural eigensymbols

  1. mathematicsThe symbol for an eigenvector.

    Since this method allows to generate a Jacobi eigenform directly from a given modular eigensymbol without reference to the whole ambient space of Jacobi forms it makes it possible to compute Jacobi Hecke eigenforms of large index.

    2016, Nathan C. Ryan, Nicolás Sirolli, Nils-Peter Skoruppa, Gonzalo Tornaría, “Computing Jacobi Forms”, in arXiv

Origin

From eigen- + symbol.

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