scalar – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
scalar
adj.
of or pertaining to a scalar
n.
(Mathematics, Physics) quantity with magnitude and no direction
Scalar
Scalar may refer to:
- Scalar (mathematics), a quantity that can multiply vectors in the context of vector spaces
- Scalar (physics), a quantity that is independent of specific classes of coordinate systems
- Lorentz scalar, a quantity in the theory of relativity which is invariant under a Lorentz transformation
- Variable (computing), or scalar, an atomic quantity that can hold only one value at a time
scalar
Noun
1. a variable quantity that cannot be resolved into components
(hypernym) variable, variable quantity
Adjective
1. of or relating to a directionless magnitude; "scalar implicatures"
(pertainym) scale
scalar
příd.jm.
skalární
n.
skalár
Scalar
(n.)
In the quaternion analysis, a quantity that has magnitude, but not direction; -- distinguished from a vector, which has both magnitude and direction.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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