noncommutative geometry

noun

A version of C*-algebra which does away with commutativity, and the geometry which would be generated by/associated with such a modified algebra.

Meanings

nounnoncommutative geometry (countable and uncountable, plural noncommutative geometries)

plural noncommutative geometries

  1. countableuncountablemathematicsA version of C*-algebra which does away with commutativity, and the geometry which would be generated by/associated with such a modified algebra.
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