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单词 idempotent
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Definition of idempotent in English:

idempotent

adjective ˌʌɪdɛmˈpəʊt(ə)ntʌɪˈdɛmpət(ə)ntˈēdemˌpōt(ə)ntˌīdemˈpōt(ə)nt
Mathematics
  • Denoting an element of a set which is unchanged in value when multiplied or otherwise operated on by itself.

    幂等的,等幂的

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Read his paper, On a conjecture of Littlewood and idempotent measures, American Journal of Mathematics 82, 191-212.
    • These two processes are inverses of one another, and show that the theory of Boolean algebras and of rings with identity in which every element is idempotent are definitionally equivalent.
    • We have already seen the addpath function, which performs an idempotent addition of a pathel to a pathvar.
    • He used the, now familiar, tools of idempotent and nilpotent elements.
    • The purpose of addpath is to add a pathel (path element) to a pathvar (path variable) in an idempotent fashion.
noun ˌʌɪdɛmˈpəʊt(ə)ntʌɪˈdɛmpət(ə)ntˈēdemˌpōt(ə)ntˌīdemˈpōt(ə)nt
Mathematics
  • An idempotent element.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Every left ideal is generated by an idempotent, and R is von neumann.
    • Further, an idempotent is semiprimitive if it is central and if it cannot be expressed as u+v where u and v are central idempotents with uv = 0.

Origin

Late 19th century: from Latin idem 'same' + potent1.

Definition of idempotent in US English:

idempotent

adjectiveˈēdemˌpōt(ə)ntˌīdemˈpōt(ə)nt
Mathematics
  • Denoting an element of a set which is unchanged in value when multiplied or otherwise operated on by itself.

    幂等的,等幂的

    Example sentencesExamples
    • These two processes are inverses of one another, and show that the theory of Boolean algebras and of rings with identity in which every element is idempotent are definitionally equivalent.
    • We have already seen the addpath function, which performs an idempotent addition of a pathel to a pathvar.
    • Read his paper, On a conjecture of Littlewood and idempotent measures, American Journal of Mathematics 82, 191-212.
    • He used the, now familiar, tools of idempotent and nilpotent elements.
    • The purpose of addpath is to add a pathel (path element) to a pathvar (path variable) in an idempotent fashion.
nounˈēdemˌpōt(ə)ntˌīdemˈpōt(ə)nt
Mathematics
  • An idempotent element.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Further, an idempotent is semiprimitive if it is central and if it cannot be expressed as u+v where u and v are central idempotents with uv = 0.
    • Every left ideal is generated by an idempotent, and R is von neumann.

Origin

Late 19th century: from Latin idem ‘same’ + potent.

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