Associations to the word «Eigenfunction»

Wiktionary

EIGENFUNCTION, noun. (mathematics) A function \(\phi\) such that, for a given linear operator \(D\), \(D\phi=\lambda\phi\) for some scalar \(\lambda\) (called an eigenvalue).

Wise words

A designer knows he has achieved perfection not when there is nothing left to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.
Antoine de Saint-Exupery