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eigenfunction

The correct spelling is eigenfunction.

How to pronounce eigenfunction

noun

Say it like: Ayj-enf-unc-sho-n

The correct spelling is eigenfunction. A function \phi such that, for a given linear operator D, D\phi=\lambda\phi for some scalar \lambda (called an eigenvalue).

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noun

  1. 1.A function \phi such that, for a given linear operator D, D\phi=\lambda\phi for some scalar \lambda (called an eigenvalue).

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