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Karnaugh map

Syllabification: (Kar·naugh map)
Pronunciation: /ˈkärˌnô/

(also Karnaugh diagram)
Definition of Karnaugh map

noun

Mathematics & Electronics
  • a diagram consisting of a rectangular array of squares, each representing a different combination of the variables of a Boolean function.

Derivatives

Karnaugh mapping

noun

Origin:

mid 20th century: named after US physicist Maurice Karnaugh (1924–)

Karnaugh map in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of Karnaugh map in the British & World English dictionary