topological vector space

noun

A vector space over a topological field endowed with a topology (often the real or complex numbers with standard topology) such that vector addition and scalar multiplication are continuous functions.

Similar
linear topological space

Meanings

nountopological vector space (plural topological vector spaces)

plural topological vector spaces

  1. functional analysisA vector space over a topological field endowed with a topology (often the real or complex numbers with standard topology) such that vector addition and scalar multiplication are continuous functions.

    Synonyms: linear topological space

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA vector space over a topological field endowed with a topology (often the real or complex numbers with standard topology) such that vector addition and scalar multiplication are continuous functions.

Similar
linear topological space

Translations

Bulgarian линейно топологично пространство
  • линейно топологично пространство (linejno topologično prostranstvo)vector space over a topological field
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