triangular matrix

noun

A square matrix in which all the items on one side of the main diagonal are zero.

Meanings

nountriangular matrix (plural triangular matrixes or triangular matrices)

plural triangular matrixes · plural triangular matrices

  1. linear algebraA square matrix in which all the items on one side of the main diagonal are zero.

Translations

Finnish kolmiomatriisi
  • kolmiomatriisiTranslations
French matrice triangulaire
  • matrice triangulaireTranslations
Polish macierz trójkątna
  • macierz trójkątnaTranslations
Russian треуго́льная ма́трица
  • треуго́льная ма́трица (treugólʹnaja mátrica)Translations
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