noncommutative geometry

English

Noun

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

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