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Vector Product
see synonyms of vector productNoun
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Vector Product
see synonyms of vector productnoun
the product of two vectors that is a pseudovector, whose magnitude is the product of the magnitudes of the given vectors and the sine of the angle between them. Its axis is perpendicular to the plane of the given vectors. Written: A × B or A ∧ B
. Also called: cross product Compare scalar productCollins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers
Vector Product
see synonyms of vector product a vector perpendicular to each of two given vectors u and v and having magnitude equal to the product of the magnitudes of u and v and the sine of the angle from u to v
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Vector Product
see synonyms of vector productn.
A vector c, depending on two other vectors a and b, whose magnitude is the product of the magnitude of a, the magnitude of b, and the sine of the angle between a and b. Its direction is perpendicular to the plane through a and b and oriented so that a right-handed rotation about it carries a into b through an angle not greater than 180°. The notation for c is c = a × b. Also called cross product.
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