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ANTISYMMETRIC [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mathematics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- skew-symmetric tensor 1, record 1, English, skew%2Dsymmetric%20tensor
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- antisymmetric tensor 1, record 1, English, antisymmetric%20tensor
- anti-symmetric tensor 1, record 1, English, anti%2Dsymmetric%20tensor
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
If the interchange of two covariant or of two contravariant indices in the components of a tensor changes the signs of the components but not their absolute values, the tensor is said to be skew-symmetric (or anti-symmetric) with respect to those indices. 1, record 1, English, - skew%2Dsymmetric%20tensor
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tenseur antisymétrique
1, record 1, French, tenseur%20antisym%C3%A9trique
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-12-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mathematics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- antisymmetric 1, record 2, English, antisymmetric
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(relation) IDAM A binary relation R is called antisymmetric if aRb and bRa imply a equals b. 1, record 2, English, - antisymmetric
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- antisymétrique 1, record 2, French, antisym%C3%A9trique
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
GLES Math. Se dit d'une relation binaire entre éléments d'un ensemble, telle que si elle est vérifiée pour le couple (a,b) et pour le couple (b,a) les éléments a et b sont identiques. 1, record 2, French, - antisym%C3%A9trique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Déterminant, matrice antisymétrique. 1, record 2, French, - antisym%C3%A9trique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1989-09-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- antisymmetric pattern
1, record 3, English, antisymmetric%20pattern
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- diagramme antisymmétrique
1, record 3, French, diagramme%20antisymm%C3%A9trique
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1988-08-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Lasers and Masers
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- antisymmetric vibration
1, record 4, English, antisymmetric%20vibration
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- antisymmetrical vibration 1, record 4, English, antisymmetrical%20vibration
correct
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Masers et lasers
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- vibration antisymétrique
1, record 4, French, vibration%20antisym%C3%A9trique
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1987-08-14
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- antisymmetric graph
1, record 5, English, antisymmetric%20graph
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- graphe antisymétrique
1, record 5, French, graphe%20antisym%C3%A9trique
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1987-08-14
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- antisymmetric relation
1, record 6, English, antisymmetric%20relation
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- relation antisymétrique
1, record 6, French, relation%20antisym%C3%A9trique
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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