noun, na-adjective
self-adjoint
Mathematics term for an operator or matrix equal to its own adjoint (Hermitian in complex spaces). Used in functional analysis and linear algebra.
自己共役作用素は量子力学で重要な役割を果たす。
Self-adjoint operators play an important role in quantum mechanics.
この行列が自己共役であることを示せ。
Show that this matrix is self-adjoint.