Phrase Hound found 15 phrases and 19 compound words that contain scalar. The most common are listed below. Open scalar in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 15
- scalar fieldA function that assigns a scalar value to every point in space.
- scalar productThe product of two vectors computed as the sum of the corresponding elements of the vectors, or, equivalently, as the product of the magnitudes of the vectors and the cosine of the angle between their directions.
- scalar functionAny function whose domain is a vector space and whose value is its scalar field
- scalar bosonA boson which has zero spin.
- scalar fieldsplural of scalar field: A function that assigns a scalar value to every point in space.
- scalar multiplicationMultiplication of a vector by a scalar (which belongs to the vector space's field of scalars).
- scalar triple productThe dot product of one of the three vectors with the cross product of the other two.
- scalar curlThe coefficient of k in the three-dimensional curl of a two-dimensional vector field.
- scalar-valuedTaking values in K; having codomain K.
- scalar functionsplural of scalar function: Any function whose domain is a vector space and whose value is its scalar field
- scalar productsplural of scalar product: The product of two vectors computed as the sum of the corresponding elements of the vectors, or, equivalently, as the product of the magnitudes of the vectors and the cosine of the angle between their directions.
- scalar triple productsplural of scalar triple product: The dot product of one of the three vectors with the cross product of the other two.
- scalar curlsplural of scalar curl: The coefficient of k in the three-dimensional curl of a two-dimensional vector field.
- scalar bosonsplural of scalar boson: A boson which has zero spin.
- scalar multiplicationsplural of scalar multiplication: Multiplication of a vector by a scalar (which belongs to the vector space's field of scalars).
Compound words 19
- superscalarImplementing instruction-level parallelism within a single processor, thereby allowing faster throughput than would otherwise be possible at the same clock speed.
- isoscalarA scalar transformation of a particle or field as a result of isospin.
- scalarlyIn a scalar fashion.
- electroscalarDescribing a wave that has a scalar electric component.
- hyperscalarA generalisation of a scalar in a higher dimension.
- interscalarBetween scales (sizes)
- intrascalarWithin a scale.
- macroscalarRelating to macroscale
- multiscalarRelating to multiple scales
- nonscalarNot a scalar.