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canonical form [kə′nän·ə·kəl ‚fȯrm]
(control systems)
A specific type of dynamical system representation in which the associated matrices possess specific row-column structures.
(organic chemistry)
A resonance structure for a cyclic compound in which the bonds do not intersect.
(science and technology)
A particularly clean and simple representation which usually follows or satisfies a general rule.


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He focuses on three equivalent definitions of f(A), based respectively on the Jordan canonical form, polynomial interpolation, and the Cauchy integral formula.
This popular commentary on the second book of the Bible is based on the final, canonical form of the text.
44 QA184 This sticks to the core of the study of vector spaces and the linear maps between them, starting with the idea of a finite-dimensional vector space to the canonical forms of linear operators and their matrices.
 
 
 
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