Review on a composite nomenclature of "eigenvalue" with German "eigen" and English "value"

• FUJINO Seiji

  Hiroshima City Univ.

• TEE Garry J.

  Univ. of Auckland

• WEISS Rudiger

  Karlsruhe Univ.

Bibliographic Information

Other Title

• ドイツ語と英語が合成された学術用語"Eigenvalue"に関する数理的考察

Abstract

As you know well, in English the word of 'eigenvalue' is often used in the eigenvalue problem as compared with the other words, e.g.'proper value' and 'characteristic value'. Then we become to have the following questions from this tendency. Who used first the word of 'eigenvalue'? Who influenced greatly to the spread of 'eigenvalue'? In this article, one answer will be shown based upon consideration from a number of references.

Journal

• IPSJ SIG Notes

  IPSJ SIG Notes 74 7-12, 1998-12-11

  Information Processing Society of Japan (IPSJ)

Details

• CRID: 1573105977037687552
• NII Article ID: 110002932329
• NII Book ID: AN10463942
• Text Lang: ja
• Data Source:
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