Meanings
nounsymmetric matrix (plural symmetric matrixes or symmetric matrices)
plural symmetric matrixes · plural symmetric matrices
- mathematicsA square matrix that is its own transpose, and is thereby symmetric about the main diagonal
Translations
Finnish symmetrinen matriisi
- symmetrinen matriisia square matrix that is its own transpose, and is thereby symmetric about the main diagonal
German symmetrische Matrix
- symmetrische Matrixa square matrix that is its own transpose, and is thereby symmetric about the main diagonal
Polish macierz symetryczna
- macierz symetrycznaa square matrix that is its own transpose, and is thereby symmetric about the main diagonal
Romanian matrice simetrică
- matrice simetricăa square matrix that is its own transpose, and is thereby symmetric about the main diagonal
Swedish symmetrisk matris
- symmetrisk matrisa square matrix that is its own transpose, and is thereby symmetric about the main diagonal
Tagalog parianyuing baskagan
- parianyuing baskagana square matrix that is its own transpose, and is thereby symmetric about the main diagonal
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