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scalar prod·uct

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. scalar product, inner product, dot productnoun

    a real number (a scalar) that is the product of two vectors

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  1. scalar productnoun

    The product of two vectors computed as the sum of the corresponding elements of the vectors, or, equivalently, as the product of the magnitudes of the vectors and the cosine of the angle between their directions.

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  1. scalar product

    The scalar product, also known as dot product, is a binary operation that takes two vectors as input and returns a scalar. It is defined as the product of the magnitudes of the two vectors and the cosine of the angle between them. In Cartesian coordinates, it can be calculated as the sum of the products of the corresponding components of the two vectors.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of scalar product in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of scalar product in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7


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