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Undergrad 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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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"... -
Graduate 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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Undergrad 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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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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Undergrad 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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Undergrad 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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Undergrad 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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Undergrad 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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Undergrad 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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Undergrad 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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Undergrad 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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Undergrad 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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Undergrad 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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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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High School 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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Undergrad 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 Problem of the Week
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High School 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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Undergrad 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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Undergrad 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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High School 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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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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Graduate 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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Undergrad 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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Undergrad 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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Undergrad 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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Undergrad 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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Undergrad 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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Undergrad 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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Graduate 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