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Let V be a vector space with vectors u; v; w; … and scalars α; β; ….The space V is an inner product space if one has defined a function(·; ·) from V × V to the reals (if the vector space is real) or to the complex (if V is complex) such that for all u; v Є V and all scalars α.
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Chorin, A.J., Hald, O.H. (2009). Preliminaries. In: Stochastic Tools in Mathematics and Science. Surveys and Tutorials in the Applied Mathematical Sciences, vol 1. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-1002-8_1
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