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grassmannian

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
grass-mann-ian
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A space which parameterizes all linear subspaces of a vector space of a given dimension.

Etymology

From Grassmann + -ian, after Hermann Grassmann (1809–1877), German mathematician and polymath.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Grassmannians (plural)

Derived Forms

bigrassmannian

Questions

What does grassmannian mean?
A space which parameterizes all linear subspaces of a vector space of a given dimension.
Where does grassmannian come from?
From Grassmann + -ian, after Hermann Grassmann (1809–1877), German mathematician and polymath.

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