What does semipositone mean?
Semipositone means (mathematics) an eigenvalue problem that would be a positone eigenvalue problem except that the nonlinear function is not positive when its argument is zero.
Semipositone
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Semipositone is an adjective meaning (mathematics) an eigenvalue problem that would be a positone eigenvalue problem except that the nonlinear function is not positive when its argument is zero.
Meaning
(mathematics) an eigenvalue problem that would be a positone eigenvalue problem except that the nonlinear function is not positive when its argument is zero.
More Meanings
- for scriptstyle λ>0 under the assumption that scriptstyle f: ℝ→ ℝ is continuous, positive, monotone. For this reason such problems were named positone... If the nonlinearity scriptstyle f: ℝ→ ℝ is continuous, monotone and scriptstyle f(0)<0,...then the eigenvalue problem is called semipositone.
Example Sentences
Finally, we mention that several papers studied nonlinear eigenvalue problems of the form
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include positone, semipositive, semidefinite, semi-elliptic, proper, quasipositive.
Related Dictionary Tools
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you use semipositone in a sentence?
Finally, we mention that several papers studied nonlinear eigenvalue problems of the form
Sources & Attribution
FreeDictionaryAPI.com / Wiktionary · Original source · CC BY-SA 4.0
Dictionary data is provided by FreeDictionaryAPI.com and sourced from Wiktionary under its stated license.