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Type Words
Type of variable, variable quantity
Type Words
Type of muscle, musculus
Has types tensor tympani
Derivation tense

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Diffusion-tensor imaging measures the direction of movement of water molecules.
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A vector can be represented as a 1-dimensional array and is a 1st-order tensor.
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It is possible to prove that angular velocity tensor are skew symmetric matrices.
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For angular velocity tensor maps velocities to positions, it is a vector field.
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Good classical geometric approach to differential geometry with tensor machinery.
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Diffusion tensor fiber tracking shows distinct corticostriatal circuits in humans.
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Both effects result from the off-diagonal components of the dielectric tensor.
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The concept of a tensor of order two is often conflated with that of a matrix.
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This replaced Newton's vector gravitational force by the Riemann curvature tensor.
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More examples
  • A generalization of the concept of a vector
  • Any of several muscles that cause an attached structure to become tense or firm
  • In mathematics, the modern component-free approach to the theory of a tensor views a tensor as an abstract object, expressing some definite type of multi-linear concept. ...
  • The View from the Mirror is the first quartet in Ian Irvine's bestselling The Three Worlds Cycle series.
  • (Tensors (image analysis)) The word Tensor in some parts of Image analysis and some other field, are used to refer to Positive definite matrices, see for instance the article Diffusion tensor imaging.
  • The image of a tuple under a tensor product map; a function of several variables which is a product of a number of functions of one variable, one for each variable, each of which is linear in that variable; a matrix of matrices; To compute the tensor product of something with something else; ...
  • (Tensors) are used in various parts of physics, both as abstract constructs in mathematical physics and for describing relations between quantities represented by matrices.
  • (Tensors) makes part of the body more rigid
  • An object in linear algebra, generalizing a vector, an inner product, and a linear transformation, with a multi-dimensional matrix.