positive linear functional

noun

A kind of linear functional which yields a non-negative scalar when given a non-negative function as parameter.

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Meanings

nounpositive linear functional (plural positive linear functionals)

plural positive linear functionals

  1. mathematical analysisA kind of linear functional which yields a non-negative scalar when given a non-negative function as parameter.
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