Associations to the word «Hilbert»

Wiktionary

HILBERT, proper noun. (rare) A male given name.
HILBERT, proper noun. A patronymic surname​.
HILBERT CUBE, noun. (topology) A metrizable topological space which is the product of a countably infinite number of closed intervals.
HILBERT SPACE, noun. (functional analysis) A generalized Euclidean space in which mathematical functions take the place of points; crucial to the understanding of quantum mechanics and other applications.

Dictionary definition

HILBERT, noun. German mathematician (1862-1943).

Wise words

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