"eigendirection" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: eigendirections [plural], eigen direction [alternative]
Etymology: From eigen- + direction. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|eigen|direction}} eigen- + direction Head templates: {{en-noun}} eigendirection (plural eigendirections)
  1. The space of scalar multiples of an eigenvector. Hypernyms: eigenspace Holonyms: eigenspace

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