Vector product

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Noun 1.2 Synonyms 1.2.1 Translations 1.3 See also

English

Noun

vector product (plural vector products)

1. (vector algebra) a vector with the size given by the product of two vectors computed as the product of the magnitudes of the vectors and the sine of the angle between their directions, and directed perpendicular to the given two vectors, with positive orientation.

Synonyms

• cross product

Translations

• Finnish: vektoritulo, ristitulo
• French: produit vectoriel m, produit extérieur m
• Italian: prodotto vettoriale m, prodotto esterno m
• Swedish: vektorprodukt c, kryssprodukt c

See also

• scalar productfr:vector product

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