POSITIVE DEFINITE


Meaning of POSITIVE DEFINITE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ adjective ]

Date: 1907

1. : having a positive value for all values of the constituent variables

positive definite quadratic forms

2. of a matrix : having the characteristic roots real and positive

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.