pseudohermitian

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adjective

Having the Hermitian properties except that the eigenvalues may be complex and the eigenvectors need not be orthogonal.

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Meanings

adjectivepseudohermitian (not comparable)

alternative pseudo-Hermitian

  1. not comparablemathematicsHaving the Hermitian properties except that the eigenvalues may be complex and the eigenvectors need not be orthogonal.

    This enables straightforward and explicit calculation of the pseudohermitian invariants of the embedding which are also CR invariant.

    2015, Sean N. Curry, A. Rod Gover, “CR embedded submanifolds of CR manifolds”, in arXiv

Origin

From pseudo- + hermitian.

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