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VECTOR PRODUCT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-06-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Descriptive Geometry
- Physics
- Metrology and Units of Measure
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- vector product
1, record 1, English, vector%20product
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- cross product 1, record 1, English, cross%20product
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 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. 2, record 1, English, - vector%20product
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géométrie descriptive
- Physique
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- produit vectoriel
1, record 1, French, produit%20vectoriel
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 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 [...] 2, record 1, French, - produit%20vectoriel
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Geometría descriptiva
- Física
- Metrología y unidades de medida
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- producto vectorial
1, record 1, Spanish, producto%20vectorial
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Multiplicación entre vectores que da como resultado otro vector ortogonal a ambos. 1, record 1, Spanish, - producto%20vectorial
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-09-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Marketing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cross product 1, record 2, English, cross%20product
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- vector product 1, record 2, English, vector%20product
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 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. 1, record 2, English, - cross%20product
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Commercialisation
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- produit croisé
1, record 2, French, produit%20crois%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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