noncommutative geometry

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Noun

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noncommutative geometry (countable and uncountable, plural noncommutative geometries)

  1. (mathematics, physics) A version of C*-algebra which does away with commutativity, and the geometry which would be generated by/associated with such a modified algebra.

References

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  • Marianne Freiberger (2007 June 1) “Quantum geometry”, in plus.maths.org[1], retrieved 2013-09-17