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Vector Space

Undergraduate

Definition

A set with vector addition and scalar multiplication satisfying specific axioms.

Formulas

\vecu + \vecv ∈ V

Closed under addition

c\vecv ∈ V

Closed under scalar multiplication

Examples

Example 1

Verify that ℝⁿ is a vector space.

Applications

Functional Analysis

Function spaces

Quantum Mechanics

Hilbert spaces

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