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- noun Plural form of
scalar .
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In addition, arrays of data types, files of data types, and records (structures) can be defined, as well as enumerations (called scalars).
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In addition, arrays of data types, files of data types, and records (structures) can be defined, as well as enumerations (called scalars).
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You can multiply them by numbers (called "scalars") to get a new vector: n (x, y, z) = (nx, ny, nz).
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(P1) Any way of adding vectors in a Hilbert space or multiplying them by scalars will yield a vector that is also in the space.
Quantum Mechanics Ismael, Jenann 2009
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It easily builds scalars, arrays, hashes or whatever you want and in a clearly identifiable way.
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In each case it leads to a constraint on the scalars thus giving rise to a test of General Relativity.
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Abstract: We clarify the procedure for expressing the Friedmann equation in terms of directly measurable cosmological scalars constructed out of higher derivatives of the scale factor.
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There are some theories by Moffat and others which have scalars in gravitation.
What’s the (Dark) Matter? John 2008
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Specifically, you can add two vectors together, or you can multiply them by scalars (that is, numbers).
Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Quantum Mechanics, But Were Afraid to Ask Sean 2008
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OOPS, here it is: light gauginos with masses less than 1TeV and very heavy scalars with masses
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