Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

scalar multiplication

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.76 in modern English

Syllables: scalar -mul-ti-pli-ca-tion
IPA

28

Scrabble Score

20

Letters

6

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Multiplication of a vector by a scalar (which belongs to the vector space's field of scalars).

Countable; Uncountable

noun

multiplication of a module element by a ring element

Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

scalar multiplications (plural)

Questions

What does scalar multiplication mean?: Multiplication of a vector by a scalar (which belongs to the vector space's field of scalars).

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