"ladder operator" meaning in All languages combined

See ladder operator on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: ladder operators [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} ladder operator (plural ladder operators)
  1. (linear algebra) An operator that either increases or decreases the eigenvalue of another operator. Categories (topical): Linear algebra
    Sense id: en-ladder_operator-en-noun-Ft1bcraG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: linear-algebra, mathematics, sciences

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