characteristic vector

characteristic vector

noun Mathematics.
a vector for which there exists a scalar such that the value of the vector under a given transformation is equal to the scalar times the vector.
Also called eigenvector.


Origin:
1955–60
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Characteristic vector is always a great word to know.
So is exponent. Does it mean:
the property of magnitude involving comparability with other magnitudes, size, volume, area, or length
a symbol or number placed above and after another symbol or number to denote the power to which the latter is to be raised
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