pseudotensor

English

Etymology

pseudo- + tensor

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɛnsə(ɹ)

Noun

pseudotensor (plural pseudotensors)

  1. (mathematics, physics) A quantity that transforms like a tensor under a proper rotation but gains an additional change of sign under an improper rotation.

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