Search results for "Vector" - New World Encyclopedia
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- per unit area at a point in the flow field. It is a vector quantity, whose direction is (roughly speaking) along the axis of the swirl. Also in fluid ...13 KB (2,086 words) - 21:04, 3 May 2023
- power equally (calculated by the Poynting vector) in all directions. In practice, an isotropic antenna cannot exist, because equal radiation ...5 KB (748 words) - 21:30, 7 February 2023
- boundary. The first two numbers come from the unit vector that specifies a rotation axis. The third number designates the angle of rotation of the grain ...11 KB (1,643 words) - 23:09, 9 May 2020
- The sense of slip is a vector, which can be qualitatively measured by fault bend folding, that is, drag folding of strata on either side of the ...12 KB (1,799 words) - 01:40, 26 March 2024
- part, and the remaining three as the 'vector' part. ... vociferously opposed the growing fields of vector algebra and vector calculus ...21 KB (3,257 words) - 10:47, 12 May 2023
- covered is not. Moreover, displacement is a vector quantity, containing both magnitude and direction. By contrast, distance is a scalar quantity, expressing ...18 KB (2,703 words) - 15:29, 29 January 2024
- The term "curve" is more common in vector calculus and differential geometry. ==History== A curve may be a locus, or a path. That is ...14 KB (2,245 words) - 21:42, 23 June 2022
- of gauss (G), where 1T = 10,000G. The vector field \mathbf{H} is measured ... === Vector fields === A magnetic field belongs mathematically to the ...54 KB (8,712 words) - 10:50, 9 March 2023
- important measure for prevention of these vector-borne diseases. DEET is one ... not considered to be at risk of serious vector-borne diseases. ...16 KB (2,347 words) - 08:37, 15 January 2023
- after modeling is complete. For 2D vector animations, the rendering ... Computer animation combines Vector graphics with programmed movement ...20 KB (3,215 words) - 00:25, 8 January 2024
- , where h represents the altitude h as a vector. The area of triangle ABC is half of this, or S = ½|AB × AC|. The area of triangle ABC can ...19 KB (3,068 words) - 16:46, 2 May 2023
- coordinate system. It is defined as the vector r from O to the particle ... West. Velocities are directly additive as vector quantities; they must be ...33 KB (4,963 words) - 10:51, 19 December 2023
- epidemic, common-vehicle epidemic, and vector-borne epidemic. The point ... . A vector-borne epidemic is one spread by insect or other animal ...22 KB (3,244 words) - 14:30, 11 February 2022
- photons of the electromagnetic force, and the vector bosons of the weak force. In contrast, the electron can couple with photons and vector bosons, while ...22 KB (3,412 words) - 15:31, 7 December 2022
- Current CAD software packages range from two-dimensional (2D) vector-based drafting systems to three-dimensional (3D) solid and surface modelers ...14 KB (2,113 words) - 00:24, 8 January 2024
- to humans and other mammals by an insect vector, the blood-sucking assassin ... focused on eliminating the triatomine vector and preventing transmission ...38 KB (5,449 words) - 02:04, 13 January 2023
- The blacklegged or deer tick (Ixodes scapularis) is a major vector ... * Fivaz, B., T. Petney, and I. Horak. 1993. Tick Vector Biology: Medical ...25 KB (3,763 words) - 17:14, 18 April 2023
- the scalar I\, is its moment of inertia, the vector \boldsymbol\omega is its angular velocity, and the vector \boldsymbol\alpha is its angular ...15 KB (2,368 words) - 08:50, 29 July 2023
- vectors, with the genus Anopheles the principle vector of malaria, Aedes aegypti the main vector of yellow fever and dengue, and other Aedes spp. carrying ...14 KB (2,060 words) - 18:58, 13 February 2024
- tensions in each line are still equal, but now the vector sum of all forces is zero. A second basic equation for the pulley follows from the conservation ...10 KB (1,745 words) - 23:46, 2 December 2022
