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How to pronounce scalar in English?

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Type of variable, variable quantity
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Derivation scale


he played some basic scalar patterns on his guitar.
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scalar quantity.

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Whereas a memristor has mathematically scalar state, a system has vector state.
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A vector space equipped with a scalar product is called an inner product space.
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Conjugation can be used to extract the scalar and vector parts of a quaternion.
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Allan, L. G.The influence of the scalar timing model on human timing research.
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For 3D scalar fields the primary methods are volume rendering and isosurfaces.
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The operation of multiplying a vector by a scalar is called scalar multiplication.
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Dark energy must be a scalar too because dark energy moves in all directions.
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A potential function is a scalar function that defines how the vectors will behave.
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Two more generalizations of curvature are the scalar curvature and Ricci curvature.
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  • A variable quantity that cannot be resolved into components
  • Of or relating to a musical scale; "he played some basic scalar patterns on his guitar"
  • Of or relating to a directionless magnitude (such as mass or speed etc.) that is completely specified by its magnitude; "scalar quantity"
  • A quantity that has magnitude but not direction; compare vector; An amplifier whose output is a constant multiple of its input; Having magnitude but not direction; Of, or relating to scale
  • A simple, singular value; a number, string, or reference.
  • A scalar variable stores a single value. A scalar is either a string or a number or a date/time or a boolean.
  • (n.) a single datum that is not an array; or (adj.) not having the property of being an array.
  • A single number, as opposed to a multidimensional vector or matrix.
  • A scalar is a quantity with a magnitude but no direction. They are usually denoted by lowercase letters, and in this course they usually represent real numbers.