self-adjoint

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self- +‎ adjoint

Adjective[edit]

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self-adjoint (not comparable)

  1. (mathematics) Adjoint to itself.
  2. (functional analysis) Being a Hilbert space operator which is Hermitian and also whose eigenvectors span the entire Hilbert space.

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