vector quantity

  • 1vector quantity — vektorinis dydis statusas T sritis automatika atitikmenys: angl. vector quantity; vectorial quantity vok. Vektorgröße, f; vektorielle Größe, f rus. векторная величина, f pranc. grandeur vectorielle, f …

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  • 2vector quantity — vektorinis dydis statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. vector quantity; vectorial quantity vok. Vektorgröße, f; vektorielle Größe, f rus. векторная величина, f pranc. grandeur vectorielle, f …

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  • 3vector quantity — noun see vector I, 1b …

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  • 4vector — vectorial /vek tawr ee euhl, tohr /, adj. vectorially, adv. /vek teuhr/, n. 1. Math. a. a quantity possessing both magnitude and direction, represented by an arrow the direction of which indicates the direction of the quantity and the length of… …

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  • 5vector analysis — the branch of calculus that deals with vectors and processes involving vectors. * * * ▪ mathematics Introduction       a branch of mathematics that deals with quantities that have both magnitude and direction. Some physical and geometric… …

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  • 6Vector Laplacian — In mathematics and physics, the vector Laplace operator, denoted by scriptstyle abla^2, named after Pierre Simon Laplace, is a differential operator defined over a vector field. The vector Laplacian is similar to the scalar Laplacian. Whereas the …

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  • 7vector field — /ˈvɛktə fild/ (say vektuh feeld) noun a region, each point of which is characterised by a definite value of some vector quantity; a field of force …

  • 8Vector — Vec tor, n. [L., a bearer, carrier. fr. vehere, vectum, to carry.] 1. Same as {Radius vector}. [1913 Webster] 2. (Math.) A directed quantity, as a straight line, a force, or a velocity. Vectors are said to be equal when their directions are the… …

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  • 9vector — (n.) quantity having magnitude and direction, 1704, from L. vector one who carries or conveys, carrier, from pp. stem of vehere carry, convey (see VEHICLE (Cf. vehicle)) …

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  • 10vector — ► NOUN 1) Mathematics & Physics a quantity having direction as well as magnitude, especially as determining the position of one point in space relative to another. 2) an organism that transmits a particular disease or parasite from one animal or… …

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