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Commutator

UK
/ˈkɒmjʊteɪtə/
US
/ˈkɑːmjʊˌteɪtər/
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Translation of "commutator" into Russian

commutator
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈkɒmjʊteɪtə/
US
/ˈkɑːmjʊˌteɪtər/
commutator
commutators pl
The engineer installed a new commutator in the electrical circuit.
Инженер установил новый коммутатор в электрическую цепь.
Additional translations
контактный узел

Definitions

commutator
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈkɒmjʊteɪtə/
US
/ˈkɑːmjʊˌteɪtər/
A device used in electric motors and generators to periodically reverse the direction of current between the rotor and the external circuit.
The commutator in the motor needed to be replaced due to excessive wear.
In group theory, for elements g and h of a group, the element [g,h] = g h g⁻¹ h⁻¹, measuring the failure of g and h to commute.
Calculating the commutator of two permutations in S₃ reveals whether they commute.
In linear algebra and quantum mechanics, an operator defined for two operators A and B as [A, B] = AB − BA, measuring the extent to which they fail to commute.
The non-zero commutator of the position and momentum operators underlies the Heisenberg uncertainty principle.
commutator
Adjective
raiting
UK
/ˈkɒmjʊteɪtə/
US
/ˈkɑːmjʊˌteɪtər/
Relating to or involving a commutator.
Special brushes were installed to reduce commutator noise in the motor.

Idioms and phrases

commutator anticommutativity
The principle of commutator anticommutativity is applied in various mathematical problems.
антикоммутативность коммутатора
Принцип антикоммутативности коммутатора применяется в различных математических задачах.