- plural of matrix.
matrices
Britishnoun
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Long before Urschel became an assistant professor at MIT studying matrices, spectral graph theory and other subjects that sound like gibberish to just about everybody, he was an overachieving kid attending Penn State.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
Vermeer emerged from the doctrinal matrices of 17th-century Delft.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
By calculating similarity matrices for these elements across chromosomes and examining how they cluster at different similarity thresholds, the researchers generated what they call a "serial similarity matrix."
From Science Daily ● Jun. 19, 2026
“Now, the authors say that spacetime coordinates are matrices, but what does that mean for the experimentally tested Standard Model whose quantum fields live in classical spacetime?”
From Salon ● Nov. 13, 2024
Proteins also form the structural components of the cell: filaments of hair, nails, cartilage, or the matrices that trap and tether cells.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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