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scalar product

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scalar product
n.
The numerical product of the lengths of two vectors and the cosine of the angle between them. Also called dot product, inner product.

scalar product
n
(Mathematics) the product of two vectors to form a scalar, whose value is the product of the magnitudes of the vectors and the cosine of the angle between them. Written: A·B or AB Compare vector product Also called dot product

scalar product
The numerical product of the lengths of two vectors and the cosine of the angle between them.
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Noun1.scalar product - a real number (a scalar) that is the product of two vectors
real, real number - any rational or irrational number


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