Some 16th-century Italian clergymen tried to ban coffee because they believed it to be “satanic.” However, Pope Clement VII loved coffee so much that he lifted the ban and had coffee baptized in 1600.
EIGENVECTOR
Etymology
Noun
eigenvector (plural eigenvectors)
(linear algebra) given a linear transformation , a vector such that for some scalar
(linear algebra) specifically, given a matrix A, the eigenvector of the transformation "leftside multiplication by A"
Synonyms
• latent vector, proper vector
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