Product Definition and 1000 Threads
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I Dot product between basis vectors and dual basis vectors
In "A Student's Guide to Vectors and Tensors" Daniel Fleisch presents basis vectors and dual basis vectors like this: Then he writes: "The second defining characteristic for dual basis vectors is that the dot product between each dual basis vector and the original basis vector with the same...- Rick16
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- Basis Dot Product
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- Forum: Differential Geometry
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Associativity of product sigma algebras
This is an exercise from Folland's book. Here's my attempt at showing ##\mathcal M_1\otimes\mathcal M_2\otimes\mathcal M_3=(\mathcal M_1\otimes\mathcal M_2)\otimes\mathcal M_3##. ##\subset##: since every measurable rectangle ##A_1 \times A_2## belongs to ##\mathcal M_1 \otimes \mathcal M_2##...- psie
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- Measure theory Product
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- Forum: Calculus and Beyond Homework Help
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My emphasis has always been on simplicity in my projects
I made the "pulser pump" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pulser_pump (Specifically to pump water from a small stream to water my garden without any effort.) Following that, I emigrated from Ireland to Canada, and did some work on very low pressure airlift pumps. I currently use air at about 1...- Brian in Victoria BC
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- Product Source
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- Forum: New Member Introductions
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Obtain an equation of the plane in the form ##px+qy+rz=d##
The solution is here; Now to my comments, From literature, the cross product of two vectors results into a vector in the same dimension. A pointer to me as i did not know the first step. With that in mind and using cross product, i have ##(1-1)i - (-1-1)j+(1+1)k =0i+2j +2k## as shown in ms...- chwala
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- Cross Product Vectors
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Chemical Composition / Ingredients to create a product similar to RMR 86
Hello Everyone, Im interested in creating a similar product to RMR 86, please see the SDS below. I was hoping someone can figure out which powder ingredients I need and in what amounts to mix with water ? It contains "UltraPure Sodium Hypochlorite"... -
A Why does the description of a composite system involve a tensor product?
Can anyone answer me that why the description of composite system involve tensor product ? Is there any way to realize this intuitively ?- prabin
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- Product Tensor
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- Forum: Quantum Physics
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Product Cross Section For Zn66 in Geant4
Dear experts, I want to calculate the cross section (Product Crosssection) of the Ga66 element produced by sending deuteron to the Zn 66 element, which is my target in Geant 4.Is there a Geant4 sample file where I can do this calculation, so in which sample file can I calculate it? Do I need to...- emilmammadzada
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- Cross-section geant4 Product
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- Forum: Nuclear Engineering
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About semidirect product of Lie algebra
Homework Statement: About semidirect product of Lie algebra Relevant Equations: ##\mathfrak{s l}_2=## ##\mathbb{K} F \oplus \mathbb{K} H \oplus \mathbb{K} E## Hi, Please, I have a question about the module of special lie algebra: Let ##\mathbb{K}## be a field. Let the Lie algebra...- HDB1
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- Algebra Lie algebra Physic Product
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- Forum: Linear and Abstract Algebra
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POTW Product of Two Finite Cyclic Groups
For each positive integer ##m##, let ##C_m## denote a cyclic group of order ##m##. Show that for all positive integers ##m## and ##n##, there is an isomorphism ##C_m \times C_n \simeq C_d \times C_l## where ##d = \operatorname{gcd}(m,n)## and ##l = \operatorname{lcm}[m,n]##.- Euge
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- Cyclic Finite Groups Product
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- Forum: Math POTW for University Students
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Why is Gravitational Force Proportional to Mass Product?
why is that the gravitational force proportional to product of masses why not sum of masses or something else .........- dinesh2002k
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- Force Gravitational Gravitational force Mass Product Proportional
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- Forum: Classical Physics
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I Infinite product representation of Bessel's function of the 2nd kind
An infinite product representation of Bessel's function of the first kind is: $$J_\alpha(z) =\frac{(z/2)^\alpha}{\Gamma(\alpha+1)}\prod_{n=1}^\infty(1-\frac{z^2}{j_{n,\alpha}^2})$$ Here, the ##j_{n,\alpha}## are the various roots of the Bessel functions of the first kind. I found this...- Talon44
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- Function Infinite Product Representation
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- Forum: Differential Equations
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Deriving algebraic definition of cross product
So far, I have got the equations, ##u \cdot (\vec u \times \vec v) = 0## ##u_1a + u_2b + u_3c = 0## ##v_1a + v_2b + v_3c = 0## Could some please give me some guidance? Many thanks!- member 731016
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- Cross Cross product Definition deriving Product
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- Forum: Precalculus Mathematics Homework Help
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I Absolute value bars in dot product derivation
Dose someone please know why they have the absolute value bars in this derivation? many thanks!- member 731016
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- Absolute Absolute value Derivation Dot Dot product Product Value
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- Forum: Linear and Abstract Algebra
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I Law of Cosines in Linear Algebra: Understanding the Dot Product of Unit Vectors
HI, I am studying linear algebra, and I just can't understand why "Unit vectors u and U at angle θ have u multiplied by U=cosθ Why is it like that? Thanks- TGV320
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- Dot Dot product Product Unit Unit vectors Vectors
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- Forum: Linear and Abstract Algebra
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I Dot product of two vector operators in unusual coordinates
Hi. I hope everyone is well. I'm just an old person struggling to make sense of something I've read and I would be very grateful for some assistance. This is one of my first posts and I'm not sure all the LaTeX encoding is working, sorry. Your help pages suggested I add as much detail as...- Old Person
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- Coordinates Dot Dot product Operators Product Vector
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- Forum: Quantum Physics
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I Understanding tensor product and direct sum
Hi, I'm struggling with understanding the idea of tensor product and direct sum beyond the very basics. I know that direct sum of 2 vectors basically stacks one on top of another - I don't understand more than this . For tensor product I know that for a product of 2 matrices A and B the tensor...- dwd40physics
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- Direct sum Product Sum Tensor Tensor product Tensors total angular momentum
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I Calculating Mass Inertia Product - Examples 1 & 2
How is the mass inertia product calculated? I have two examples and each one uses something different. Example 1: Example 2: moments and product of inertia of the cylinder- Guillem_dlc
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- Inertia Mass Product
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- Forum: Mechanics
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I Question about implication from scalar product
Hi, Let's say we have the Gram-Schmidt Vectors ##b_i^*## and let's say ##d_n^*,...,d_1^*## is the Gram-Schmidt Version of the dual lattice Vectors of ##d_n,...,d_1##. Let further be ##b_1^* = b_1## and ##d_1^*## the projection of ##d_1## on the ##span(d_2,...,d_n)^{\bot} = span(b_1)##. We have...- Peter_Newman
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- implication Product Scalar Scalar product
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- Forum: Linear and Abstract Algebra
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Expectation of Product of three RVs
We have three Random variable or vector A,B,C. Condition is A & B are independent as well as B & C are independent RVs . But A & C are the same random variable with same distribution . So How can determine E{ABC}. Can I write this E{ABC}= E{AE{B}C}?- dubeypuja
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- Expectation Linear algebra Probability Product
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- Forum: Set Theory, Logic, Probability, Statistics
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I Limit of the product of these two functions
If we have two functions ##f(x)## such that ##\lim_{x \to \infty}f(x)=0## and ##g(x)=\sin x## for which ##\lim_{x \to \infty}g(x)## does not exist. Can you send me the Theorem and book where it is clearly written that \lim_{x \to \infty}f(x)g(x)=0 I found that only for sequences, but it should...- LagrangeEuler
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- Functions Limit Product
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- Forum: Calculus
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Difference between scalar and cross product
Hi! For example, how do you tell whether to use the scalar or cross product for an problem such as, However, I do know that instantaneous angular momentum = cross product of the instantaneous position vector and instantaneous momentum. However, what about if I didn't know whether I'm meant to...- member 731016
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- Cross Cross product Difference Product Scalar
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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Explaining the Cross Product for Two Vectors
Hi! For this problem, The solution is, However, I don't understand their solution at all. Can somebody please explain their reasoning in more detail. Many thanks!- member 731016
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- Cross Cross product Product Vectors
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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POTW Semisimple Tensor Product of Fields
Let ##L/k## be a field extension. Suppose ##F## is a finite separable extension of ##k##. Prove ##L\otimes_k F## is a semisimple algebra over ##k##.- Euge
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- Fields Product Tensor Tensor product
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- Forum: Math POTW for Graduate Students
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Understanding the Dot Product and Cross Product in Vector Calculations
Could anyone explain the reasoning from step 2 to step 3? Specifically, I don't understand how to find the product of a cross product and a vector - like (v1 · v2)v1 and (v1 · v3)v1. I'm also confused by v1 × v3 + (v1 · v3)v1 -- is v1 × v3 = v1v3? How would this be added to (v1 · v3)v1? Thank you.- jolly_math
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- Cross Cross product Dot Dot product Product
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B Tensor product of operators and ladder operators
Hi Pfs i have 2 matrix representations of SU(2) . each of them uses a up> and down basis (d> and u> If i take their tensor product i will get 4*4 matrices with this basis: d>d>,d>u>,u>d>,u>u> these representation is the sum equal to the sum of the 0-representation , a singlet represertation with...- Heidi
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- Group representations Ladder operators Operators Product Tensor Tensor product
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Why does the dot product in this solution equal zero?
Hi everyone I have the solutions for the problem. It makes sense except for one particular step. Why does the dot product of a and b equal zero? I thought this would only be the case if a and b were at right angles to each other. The solutions seem to be a general proof and should work for...- Darkmisc
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- Dot Dot product Product Vectors Zero
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- Forum: Precalculus Mathematics Homework Help
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Every S-composite can be expressed as a product of S-primes
The proof is by strong induction. Suppose ## p ## is an S-prime. Then ## p=4k+1 ## for some ## k\in\mathbb{N} ##. Let ## n ## be an S-composite such that ## n=p_{1}^{k_{1}}p_{2}^{k_{2}}\dotsb p_{r}^{k_{r}} ## where ## p_{i} ## are all S-primes. (1) When ## k=1 ##, the statement is ## p=4(1)+1=5...- Math100
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- Product
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- Forum: Precalculus Mathematics Homework Help
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POTW A Modified Basis in an Inner Product Space
Given an orthonormal basis ##\{e_1,\ldots, e_n\}## in a complex inner product space ##V## of dimension ##n##, show that if ##v_1,\ldots, v_n\in V## such that ##\sum_{j = 1}^n \|v_j\|^2 < 1##, then ##\{v_1 + e_1,\ldots, v_n + e_n\}## is a basis for ##V##.- Euge
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- Basis Inner product Product Space
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- Forum: Math POTW for University Students
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B Confusion about the angle between two vectors in a cross product
The magnitude of cross product is defined of vector A⃗ and B⃗ as |A⃗×B⃗|=|A⃗||B⃗|sinθ where θ is defined as the angle between the two vector and 0≤θ≤π.the domain of θ is defined 0≤θ≤π so that the value of sinθ remains positive and thus the value of the magnitude |A⃗||B⃗|sinθ also remain positive...- tbn032
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- Angle Confusion Cross Cross product Product Vector Vectors
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- Forum: General Math
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I Inner product - positive or positive semidefinite?
Hi In QM the inner product satisfies < a | a > ≥ 0 with equality if and only if a = 0. Is this positive definite or positive semidefinite because i have seen it described as both Thanks- dyn
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- Inner product Positive Product
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- Forum: Quantum Physics
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I Inner and Outer Product of the Wavefunctions
Inner product is a generalization of the dot product on spaces other than Euclidean and for vectors it is defined in the same way as the dot product. If we have two vectors $v$ and $w$, than their inner product is: $$\langle v|w\rangle = v_1w_1 + v_2w_2 + ...+v_nw_n $$ where $v_1,w_1...- Dario56
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- Dirac notation Inner product Linear algebra Outer product Product Wavefunctions
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- Forum: Quantum Physics
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POTW Finding the Product of Real Roots: POTW Equation Solution
Find the product of real roots of the equation ##x^2+18x+30=2\sqrt{x^2+18x+45}##.- anemone
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- Product Roots
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- Forum: Math POTW for Secondary and High School Students
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Factor the repunit ## R_{6}=111111 ## into a product of primes
Consider the repunit ## R_{6}=111111 ##. Then ## R_{6}=111111=1\cdot 10^{5}+1\cdot 10^{4}+1\cdot 10^{3}+1\cdot 10^{2}+1\cdot 10^{1}+1\cdot 10^{0} ##. Note that a positive integer ## N=a_{m}10^{m}+\dotsb +a_{2}10^{2}+a_{1}10+a_{0} ## where ## 0\leq a_{k}\leq 9 ## is divisible by ## 7, 11 ##, and...- Math100
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- Primes Product
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Proving that ##T## is skew-symmetric, inner product is an integration.
##\langle T(f), g \rangle = \int_{0}^{1} \int_{0}^{x} f(t) dt ~ g(t) dt## As ##\int_{0}^{x} f(t) dt## will be a function in ##x##, therefore a constant w.r.t. ##dt##, we have ##\langle T(f), g \rangle = \int_{0}^{x} f(t) dt ~ \int_{0}^{1} g(t) dt## ##\langle f, T(g)\rangle = \int_{0}^{1} f(t)...- Hall
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- Inner product Integration Operators Product
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- Forum: Calculus and Beyond Homework Help
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MHB Minimum of product of 2 functions
Hello Simple question Whether the minimum of the product of two functions in one single variable, is it greater or less than the product of their minimum thanks Sarrah -
Solve the quadratic equation that involves sum and product
I am refreshing on this...Have to read broadly...i will start with (b) then i may be interested in alternative approach or any correction that may arise from my working. Cheers. Kindly note that i do not have the solutions to the following questions... For (b), we know that, say, if ##x=α##...- chwala
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- Product Quadratic Quadratic equation Sum
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Rotating object using product of two quaternions
Hello guys, I'm a newbie. So I have developped an application that rotates a cube using quaternion. The initial values of the quaternion are ( w=1.0, x=0.0, y=0.0, z=0.0). Now I want to apply two consecutive rotation using two different quaternion values: The first rotation corresponds to...- Nahrawess
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- Product Quaternions Rotating
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- Forum: Advanced Physics Homework Help
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A Tensor product matrices order relation
We mainly have to prove that this quantity## \bra{\varphi} A^{\otimes n } \ket{\varphi} \pm \bra{\varphi} B^{\otimes n } \ket{\varphi} ## is greater or equal than zero for all ##\ket{\varphi}##. Being ##\ket{\varphi}## a product state it is straightforward to demonstrate such inequality. I am...- Jufa
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- Matrices Product Relation Tensor Tensor product
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I How to visualize 2-form or exterior product?
We can visualize 1-form by contour lines, since a 1-form / gradient sort of represents how fast the function changes. I wonder whether we can visualize 2-form df ^ dg by intersection of two sets of contour lines for f and g, or maybe something of a similar nature?- lriuui0x0
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- Product
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I Is tensor product the same as dyadic product of two vectors?
Is tensor product the same as dyadic product of two vectors? And dyadic multiplication is just matrix multiplication? You have a column vector on the left and a row vector on the right and you just multiply them and that's it? We just create a matrix out of two vectors so we encode two...- xopek
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- Product Tensor Tensor product Vectors
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Is result of vector inner product retained after matrix multiplication?
Hi, I was thinking about the following problem, but I couldn't think of any conclusive reasons to support my idea. Question: Let us imagine that we have two vectors ## \vec{a} ## and ## \vec{b} ## and they point in similar directions, such that the inner-product is evaluated to be a +ve...- Master1022
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- Inner product Matrix Matrix multiplication Multiplication Product Vector
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Every integer n>1 is the product of a square-free integer?
Proof: Suppose ## n>1 ## is a positive integer. Let ## n=p_{1}^{k_{1}} p_{2}^{k_{2}}\dotsb p_{r}^{k_{r}} ## be the prime factorization of ## n ## such that each ## k_{i} ## is a positive integer and ## p_{i}'s ## are prime for ## i=1,2,3,...,r ## with ## p_{1}<p_{2}<p_{3}<\dotsb <p_{r} ##...- Math100
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- Integer Product
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I Wedge product of a 2-form with a 1-form
Let ##\omega## be 2-form and ##\tau## 1-form on ##R^3## If X,Y,Z are vector fields on a manifold,find a formula for ##(\omega\bigwedge\tau)(X,Y,Z)## in terms of the values of ##\omega## and ##\tau ## on the vector fields X,Y,Z. I have known how to deal with only one vector field.But there are...- GR191511
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- Product Wedge
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- Forum: Differential Geometry
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I Sum of the dot product of complex vectors
Summary:: summation of the components of a complex vector Hi, In my textbook I have ##\widetilde{\vec{E_t}} = (\widetilde{\vec{E_i}} \cdot \hat{e_p}) \hat{e_p}## ##\widetilde{\vec{E_t}} = \sum_j( (\widetilde{\vec{E_{ij}}} \cdot {e_{p_j}}*) \hat{e_p}## For ##\hat{e_p} = \hat{x}##...- happyparticle
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- Complex Complex analysis Complex exponential Complex vectors Dot Dot product Product Sum Vectors
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I A doubt regarding position representation of product of operators
We've two operators ##\hat{a}##,##\hat{b}##. I know their position representation ##\langle r|\hat{b} \mid \psi\rangle=b## ##\langle r|\hat{a}| \psi\rangle=a ## Is it generally true that the position representation of the combined operator ##\hat{a}\hat{b}## is ##a b## where ##a, b## are the...- Kashmir
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- Doubt Operators Position Product Representation
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How do I calculate the work done by a force field using the dot product?
y = 10*(1 + cos(0.1*x)) --> dy/dx = -sin(0.1x) dW = F*dx + F*dy = 10*sin(0.1*x)dx + 10*sin(0.1*x)*-sin(0.1x) integrating we have -100*cos(0.1*x) -10*sin(0.1x)^2 from 0 to 10*pi = W = 43 J. The answer says 257 J. Where am I wrong here?- annamal
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- Dot Dot product Product Work
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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I Confused about dot product of a and b = |a||b| if theta = 0
I am not sure what I am doing wrong but dot product of a and b =/= |a||b| when I am trying to calculate it. Theta = 0: dot product(a and b) = ax*bx + ay*by |a||b|= sqrt((ax^2+ay^2)*(ax^2 + by^2)) = sqrt((ax*bx)^2 + (ax*by)^2 + (ay*bx)^2 + (ay*by)^2) =/= ax*bx + ay*by What am I doing wrong?- annamal
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- Confused Dot Dot product Product Theta
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A Try to swap between mean and partial derivatives on a product
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- Chi-squared Covariance matrix Derivatives Fisher information Gaussian distribution Maximum likelihood Mean Partial Partial derivatives Product
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Dot product: ##\vec{D} \cdot\vec{E}## in SI units
I'm trying to calculate the electrostatic energy, and I'm wondering what happens when I dot the D-field and E-field, with Si-units V/m**2. This is my equation: D dot E = (-4x(epsilon) V/m**2)(-4x V/m**2) + (-12y(epsilon) V/m**2)(-12y V/m**2) Are the final Si-unit still V/m**2 or V**2/m**4?- millahjallar
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- Dot Dot product Product Si Si units Units
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- Forum: Introductory Physics Homework Help
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Solve the quadratic equation involving sum and product
For part (i), ##(x-α)(x-β)=x^2-(α+β)x+αβ## ##α+β = p## and ##αβ=-c## therefore,##α^3+β^3=(α+β)^3-3αβ(α+β)## =##p^3+3cp## =##p(p^2+3c)## For part (ii), We know that; ##tan^{-1} x+tan^{-1} y##=##tan^{-1}\left[\dfrac...- chwala
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- Product Quadratic Quadratic equation Sum
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- Forum: Precalculus Mathematics Homework Help