English Explanatory Dictionary

Minkowski functional

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A function that recovers a notion of distance on a linear space.

Word forms

Minkowski functional Minkowski functionals

Etymology

Named after Hermann Minkowski.

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