theta function

noun

Any of a group of special functions of several complex variables, important in many areas, including the theories of abelian varieties and moduli spaces, and of quadratic forms.

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Meanings

nountheta function (plural theta functions)

plural theta functions

  1. mathematicsAny of a group of special functions of several complex variables, important in many areas, including the theories of abelian varieties and moduli spaces, and of quadratic forms.
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