"bilinear form" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: bilinear forms [plural]
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  1. (linear algebra) A function of two arguments from the same vector space which maps onto a field of scalars, which acts like a linear form with respect to either one of its arguments when the other one is held constant. Wikipedia link: bilinear form Categories (topical): Linear algebra Synonyms: two-form
    Sense id: en-bilinear_form-en-noun-amLIHrjH Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: linear-algebra, mathematics, sciences

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