- In mathematics, a
bivector or 2-vector is a
quantity in
exterior algebra or
geometric algebra that
extends the idea of
scalars and vectors. Considering...
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bracket of the
coordinate functions. A
Poisson bivector on a
smooth manifold M{\displaystyle M} is a
bivector field π∈X2(M):=Γ(∧2TM){\displaystyle \pi \in...
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single object, the six-dimensional
electromagnetic tensor, a tensor- or
bivector-valued
representation of the
electromagnetic field.
Using this Maxwell's...
- (sometimes
called the
field strength tensor,
Faraday tensor or
Maxwell bivector) is a
mathematical object that
describes the
electromagnetic field in spacetime...
- a
bivector is the
vector part of a biquaternion. For
biquaternion q = w + xi + yj + zk, w is
called the
biscalar and xi + yj + zk is its
bivector part...
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graded multivectors:
scalars are
grade 0,
usual vectors are
grade 1,
bivectors are
grade 2 and the
highest grade (3 in the 3D case) is traditionally...
- number) part and a
bivector part. (A
scalar is a
quantity with no orientation, a
vector is a
quantity oriented like a line, and a
bivector is a
quantity oriented...
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geometric algebra, with the
planes of
rotations ****ociated with
simple bivectors in the algebra.
Planes of
rotation are not used much in two and three...
- or
wedge product – a
binary operation on two
vectors that
results in a
bivector. In
Euclidean 3-space, the
wedge product a ∧ b {\displaystyle \mathbf {a}...
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consider two
adjacent sides as vectors,
forming a
bivector, so the area is the
magnitude of the
bivector (the
magnitude of the
vector product of the two...
