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VECTOR PRODUCT [2 records]

Record 1 2009-06-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Descriptive Geometry
  • Physics
  • Metrology and Units of Measure
CONT

The cross product (also known as the vector product) combines two vectors to form another vector, perpendicular to the plane of the original vector.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géométrie descriptive
  • Physique
  • Unités de mesure et métrologie
CONT

Le calcul du produit vectoriel se fait à partir de deux vecteurs et permet d'obtenir un autre vecteur. Ce vecteur obtenu est perpendiculaire aux deux autres vecteurs [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Geometría descriptiva
  • Física
  • Metrología y unidades de medida
DEF

Multiplicación entre vectores que da como resultado otro vector ortogonal a ambos.

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Record 2 1997-09-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Marketing
DEF

The cross product, also called the vector product, is an operation on two vectors. The cross product of two vectors produces a third vector which is perpendicular to the plan in which the first two lie.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Commercialisation

Spanish

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