English Explanatory Dictionary

tangent space

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An n-dimensional vector space that represents the set of all vectors tangent to given n-dimensional differentiable manifold M at point x.

Word forms

tangent space tangent spaces

Related words

cotangent space
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