determinant

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A determining factor; an element that determines the nature of something.

   “The field of the social determinants of health is perhaps the most complex and challenging of all.”

2. isim A scalar that encodes certain characteristics of a given transformation matrix; the unique scalar function over square matrices which is distributive over matrix multiplication, multilinear in the rows and columns, and takes the value 1 for the unit matrix; abbreviated as: det.

   “1966 [Allyn & Bacon], Howard Whitley Eves, Elementary Matrix Theory, 1980, Dover, Unabridged corrected republication, page 165, The determinant of a square matrix A_(n) is a function (actually a polynomial function) of the elements a_ij of A.”

3. isim A substance that causes a cell to adopt a particular fate.
4. isim Something that causes a nuclease to cut at a specified point
5. sıfat Serving to determine or limit; determinative.