pseudovector

English

Etymology

pseudo- + vector

Noun

pseudovector (plural pseudovectors)

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

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Translations

Catalan

Etymology

From pseudo- + vector.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central) [ˌpsɛw.ðu.βəkˈto]
  • IPA(key): (Balearic) [ˌpsɛw.ðo.vəkˈto]
  • IPA(key): (Valencian) [ˌpsɛw.ðo.vekˈtoɾ]

Noun

pseudovector m (plural pseudovectors)

  1. pseudovector

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