Phrases with «scalar»

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The word "scalar" refers to something that only has a magnitude or size, but no direction. It describes quantities like temperature, speed, or distance that are only concerned with the value, without specifying a particular direction or orientation. Full definition

«scalar» + noun

Sentences with «scalar»

  • The scale is the graphical representation of scalar multiplier of the unit as denoted on the graph to provide reference as to the magnitude of units displayed by data. (wattsupwiththat.com)
  • Then when they did, it hit me that, my God, all of these possibilities that I'd long discounted involving the existence of new scalar fields in the universe might actually be right.» (newscientist.com)
  • Adding scalar quantities ignores all information about the directions. (thoughtco.com)
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