Definition of Orthogonal. Meaning of Orthogonal. Synonyms of Orthogonal

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Definition of Orthogonal

Orthogonal
Orthogonal Or*thog"o*nal, a. [Cf. F. orthogonal.] Right-angled; rectangular; as, an orthogonal intersection of one curve with another. Orthogonal projection. See under Orthographic.

Meaning of Orthogonal from wikipedia

- a right angle, whereas orthogonal is used in generalizations, such as orthogonal vectors or orthogonal curves. Orthogonality is also used with various...
- In linear algebra, an orthogonal matrix, or orthonormal matrix, is a real square matrix whose columns and rows are orthonormal vectors. One way to express...
- In mathematics, the orthogonal group in dimension n, denoted O(n), is the group of distance-preserving transformations of a Euclidean space of dimension...
- In linear algebra, an orthogonal transformation is a linear transformation T : V → V on a real inner product space V, that preserves the inner product...
- mathematics, an orthogonal polynomial sequence is a family of polynomials such that any two different polynomials in the sequence are orthogonal to each other...
- In mathematics, orthogonal functions belong to a function space that is a vector space equipped with a bilinear form. When the function space has an interval...
- the concept of orthogonality can be used. A projection P {\displaystyle P} on a Hilbert space V {\displaystyle V} is called an orthogonal projection if...
- algebra, an orthogonal basis for an inner product space V {\displaystyle V} is a basis for V {\displaystyle V} whose vectors are mutually orthogonal. If the...
- In computer programming, orthogonality means that operations change just one thing without affecting others. The term is most-frequently used regarding...
- the mathematical fields of linear algebra and functional analysis, the orthogonal complement of a subspace W {\displaystyle W} of a vector space V {\displaystyle...