Metriplectic
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Metriplectic is an adjective meaning (mathematics) Describing a structure, on a smooth manifold, that consists of a pair of tensors: a skew-symmetric Poisson tensor and a symmetric metric tensor.
Meaning
(mathematics) Describing a structure, on a smooth manifold, that consists of a pair of tensors: a skew-symmetric Poisson tensor and a symmetric metric tensor.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include symplectic, bimetric, multisymplectic, polysymplectic, slimplectic, metaplectic.
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