Definitions for vector product

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

vec′tor prod`uct(n.)

  1. Category: Math

    Ref: cross product.

Origin of vector product:

1875–80

Princeton's WordNet

  1. vector product, cross product(noun)

    a vector that is the product of two other vectors

Wiktionary

  1. vector product(Noun)

    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.


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