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Unit vector

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column vectornoun(linear algebra) An n×1 matrix that represents a vector.
row vectornoun(linear algebra) A 1×n matrix that represents a vector.
zero vectornoun(mathematics, linear algebra) A vector 0 in a vector space V such that for any v∈V, 0+v=v; a vector whose value in every dimension is zero; i.e., ⃑0=<0,0,…,0>.
vectornoun(mathematics, physics) A directed quantity, one with both magnitude and direction; the signed difference between two points.
unit functionnoun(mathematics) a completely multiplicative function on the positive integers that is defined as equal to one for a special value and zero otherwise:
subvectornoun(mathematics) A subset of a vector (ordered tuple, or member of a vector space)
characteristic vectornoun(linear algebra) an eigenvector
functionalUseful; serving a purpose, fulfilling a function.
vector functionnoun(mathematics) Any function whose range is n-dimensional
axial vectornoun(mathematics, physics) a pseudovector
dimensionnounA measure of spatial extent in a particular direction, such as height, width or breadth, or depth.
normnounThat which is normal or typical.
unitynoun(uncountable) Oneness: the state or fact of being one undivided entity.
left eigenvectornoun(linear algebra) An eigenvector corresponding to the left transform of a given linear operator; i.e. u such that urm A=uλ.
right eigenvectornoun(linear algebra) An eigenvector corresponding to the right transform of a given linear operator; i.e. u such that rm Au=λu.
covectornoun(mathematics) A linear map from a vector space to its field of scalars
multivariatenoun(mathematics) A vector, each of whose elements is a variate.
bitvectornoun(mathematics, computing) A vector (or similar array) of bits that represent Boolean variables.
paravectornoun(mathematics) A sum (in some algebras) of a scalar and a vector.
scalarnoun(mathematics) A quantity that has magnitude but not direction; compare vector.

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