Hilbert space

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Etymology

Named after German mathematician David Hilbert (1862–1943).

Noun

Hilbert space (countable and uncountable, plural Hilbert spaces)

1. (functional analysis) A generalized Euclidean space in which mathematical functions take the place of points; crucial to the understanding of quantum mechanics and other applications.

Hypernyms

• inner product space

Hyponyms

• Euclidean space
• projective Hilbert space

Derived terms

• isohilbert space
• projective Hilbert space

Related terms

• Banach space
• Fréchet space
• inner product space
• linear algebra
• metric space
• normed space
• pre-Hilbert space
• topological vector space
• vector space

Translations

a space in mathematics

Afrikaans: Hilbert-ruimte Azerbaijani: Hilbert fəzası Bulgarian: хилбертово пространство n (hilbertovo prostranstvo) Chinese: Cantonese: 希爾伯特空間 / 希尔伯特空间 (hei1 ji5 baak3 dak6 hung1 gaan1) Mandarin: 希爾伯特空間 / 希尔伯特空间 (Xī'ěrbótè kōngjiān) Danish: Hilbertrum n Finnish: Hilbertin avaruus French: espace de Hilbert m German: Hilbertraum m, Hilbert-Raum Hungarian: Hilbert-tér (hu) Italian: spazio di Hilbert, spazio hilbertiano Japanese: ヒルベルト空間 (ja) (Hiruberuto-kūkan) Kazakh: гильберттік кеңістік (gilberttık keñıstık) Korean: 힐베르트 공간 (hilbereuteu gonggan) Polish: przestrzeń Hilberta f Portuguese: espaço de Hilbert m Romanian: spațiu Hilbert n Russian: ги́льбертово простра́нство n (gílʹbertovo prostránstvo) Swedish: Hilbertrum (sv) n

Further reading

• Hilbert space on Wikipedia.Wikipedia