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Scalar field

A function that assigns a scalar value to every point in space.

📖 Definitions of "Scalar field"

noun
  1. 1

    A function that assigns a scalar value to every point in space.

  2. 2

    The field (algebraic structure) for which scalar multiplication is defined for a given vector space; field of scalars.

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