eigenelement
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English[edit]
Noun[edit]
eigenelement (plural eigenelements)
- (mathematics) A nonzero element of a semimodule , such that there exists an endomorphism on and a real number (a corresponding eigenvalue) for which the image of under is equal to the product of times ; i.e. .
Usage notes[edit]
An eigenelement is a generalization of an eigenvector to a semimodule.