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  • * The area is also equal to the magnitude of the vector cross product ... == Vector spaces == In a vector space, addition of vectors is usually ...
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  • : a, b, and c are related to the slope of the line, such that the ... In Euclidean space Rn (and analogously in all other vector spaces ...
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  • Real power is represented as a horizontal vector and reactive power is represented ... complex calculation, the integral of the vector cross-product of the electrical ...
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  • the force and distance are taken to be vector quantities, and combined ... where \phi \, is the angle between the force and the displacement ...
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  • or particle expressed as a displacement vector from the origin, ... :\times\, is the vector cross product. The derived SI units for angular ...
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  • == Representing a vector with Cartesian notation == system may also be represented by a vector, which can be thought of ...
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  • Momentum is a vector quantity--that is, it has both a magnitude and ... Because momentum is a vector, then force is also a vector—it has ...
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  • thumb points in the direction of the torque vector. [http://hyperphysics ... :r is the particle's position vector :F is the force acting on ...
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  • dimensions it is described by a curvature vector that takes into account the ... the curve's evolute), and is a vector pointing in the direction ...
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  • A dipole can be characterized by its dipole moment, a vector quantity ... the current flowing in the loop and the (vector) area of the loop. ...
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  • velocity. Given that velocity is a vector quantity, acceleration is ... :\mathbf{a} is the acceleration vector (as acceleration is a vector ...
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  • The electric field is a vector field with SI units of newtons per ... : \mathbf{\hat{r}} is the Unit vector pointing from the particle with ...
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  • due to other causes. (As these fields are vector fields, all magnetic and ... ::\nabla is a vector differential operator (see Del). One solution, ...
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  • in which it is moving. Thus, velocity is a vector quantity, and speed may be ... The instantaneous velocity vector (v) of an object that has position ...
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  • enzyme to cut DNA at specific sites in a vector DNA. A restriction enzyme ... the bacteria is then used as a viral vector, which is encouraged to reproduce ...
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  • Any vector-based drawing program can be used to create flowchart diagrams, but these will have no underlying data model to share data with databases ...
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  • As a mathematician, he was an inventor of vector analysis. The American Mathematical ... algebra of Hermann Grassmann to obtain vector analysis (independently formulated ...
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  • The dimension of a vector space V is the cardinality (that is, the number of vectors) of a basis of V. It is sometimes called Hamel dimension ...
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  • to some reference, which is typically a vector passing through the angle ... an angle yet. To do this, we choose the vector (1,0), then for any point ...
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  • used in the basic language of geometry, physics, vector graphics (both 2D and 3D), and many other fields. In mathematics generally, particularly in topology ...
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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 ...
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  • power equally (calculated by the Poynting vector) in all directions. In practice, an isotropic antenna cannot exist, because equal radiation ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • part, and the remaining three as the 'vector' part. ... vociferously opposed the growing fields of vector algebra and vector calculus ...
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  • covered is not. Moreover, displacement is a vector quantity, containing both magnitude and direction. By contrast, distance is a scalar quantity, expressing ...
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  • The term "curve" is more common in vector calculus and differential geometry. ==History== A curve may be a locus, or a path. That is ...
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  • of gauss (G), where 1T = 10,000G. The vector field \mathbf{H} is measured ... === Vector fields === A magnetic field belongs mathematically to the ...
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  • important measure for prevention of these vector-borne diseases. DEET is one ... not considered to be at risk of serious vector-borne diseases. ...
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  • after modeling is complete. For 2D vector animations, the rendering ... Computer animation combines Vector graphics with programmed movement ...
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  • , 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 ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • epidemic, common-vehicle epidemic, and vector-borne epidemic. The point ... . A vector-borne epidemic is one spread by insect or other animal ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • Current CAD software packages range from two-dimensional (2D) vector-based drafting systems to three-dimensional (3D) solid and surface modelers ...
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  • to humans and other mammals by an insect vector, the blood-sucking assassin ... focused on eliminating the triatomine vector and preventing transmission ...
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  • The blacklegged or deer tick (Ixodes scapularis) is a major vector ... * Fivaz, B., T. Petney, and I. Horak. 1993. Tick Vector Biology: Medical ...
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  • the scalar I\, is its moment of inertia, the vector \boldsymbol\omega is its angular velocity, and the vector \boldsymbol\alpha is its angular ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • 2D computer graphics started in the 1950s, based on vector graphics ... 2D graphics models may combine geometric models (also called vector ...
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  • differ in severity, as well as the insect vector and bacterial species (Longe ... The arthropod vector of epidemic typhus flourishes under conditions ...
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  • One of the basic theorems of vector algebra is that the length of ... they are written using 4-component vector like quantities called 4 ...
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  • fractal and the Lyapunov fractal. The 2d vector fields that are generated ... Image:PentagramFractal.PNG|Fractal pentagram drawn with a vector iteration ...
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  • Graphical displays for early computers used vector monitors, a type ... mask, and the system reverted to regular vector behavior. ...
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  • Basidiomycota is a major division (or phyla) of the kingdom Fungi, whose members typically are characterized by the presence of a basidium, a ...
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  • Mechanics (from the Greek term Μηχανική ) is a branch of physics involving study of the movement of physical bodies when subjected to ...
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  • of more than one space dimension, wavenumber is a vector quantity. == See also == * Electromagnetic spectrum * Electronics * Wave * Wavelength ...
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  • SIMD (Single Instruction Multiple Data) vector processors began to appear ... As the name implies, vector processors deal with multiple pieces of ...
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  • :\vec v \, is the velocity vector of the particle :\vec B \, is the magnetic field Because this is a cross product, the force is perpendicular ...
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