Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

elliptope

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: el-lip-tope
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The set of all real, square symmetric matrices whose diagonal entries are all equal to one and whose eigenvalues are all non-negative.

Example Sentences

"In particular, we use a known lower bound on the size of matrix representations of extremal quantum correlations which we apply to high-rank extreme points of the n-dimensional elliptope. Lastly, we study cpsd-graphs, i.e., graphs G with the property that every doubly nonnegative matrix whose support is given by G is cpsd."

Etymology

coined in: M. Laurent and S. Poljak, On a positive semidefinite relaxation of the cut polytope, Linear Algebra Appl., 223/224, (1995), 439-461

Inflected Forms

elliptopes (plural)

Questions

What does elliptope mean?: The set of all real, square symmetric matrices whose diagonal entries are all equal to one and whose eigenvalues are all non-negative.
Where does elliptope come from?: coined in: M. Laurent and S. Poljak, On a positive semidefinite relaxation of the cut polytope, Linear Algebra Appl., 223/224, (1995), 439-461

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