"Jordan algebra" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Jordan algebras [plural]
Etymology: Introduced by Pascual Jordan. Head templates: {{en-noun}} Jordan algebra (plural Jordan algebras)
  1. (mathematics) A non-associative algebra over a field whose product satisfies the axioms (i) xy=yx (the commutative law) and (ii) (xy)(xx)=x(y(xx)) (the Jordan identity). Wikipedia link: Jordan algebra Categories (topical): Mathematics Hyponyms: Albert algebra
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