Linear and multilinear algebra; matrix theory Matrices and matrix algebra Concept
Cross product
Summary
The cross product is a binary operation on the vectors of three-dimensional space. It takes two vectors and gives a vector that is perpendicular to both. The length of the result is the area of the parallelogram with the two vectors as sides.
Where this leads
22 pages build on this one.
- Vector triple product
- Scalar triple product
- Anticommutativity of the cross product
- The cross product is perpendicular to its factors
- Rotation group SO(3)
- List of simple Lie groups
- Wigner D-matrix
- Compact symplectic group
- 6-j symbol
- Table of Lie groups
- Poincaré group
- Representation theory of SU(2)
- 3-j symbol
- Wigner's classification
- SU(2)
- SL(2,C)
- Spin group
- Kleinian group
- Lorentz group
- Representation theory of the Lorentz group
- Pin group
- Screw theory
Further reading
- Web https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cross_product, lead section
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| Tag | 0N5N15HWZ7 |
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| URI | m2://0N5N15HWZ7 |
| Aliases | vector-product |
| Kind | concept |
| Writing | W1 stated |
| MSC | 15A72 |
| Specializes | Binary operation |
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- Vector triple product
- Scalar triple product
- Anticommutativity of the cross product
- The cross product is perpendicular to its factors
- Rotation group SO(3)
- Screw theory