Pseudovector
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Pseudovector is a noun meaning (mathematics, physics) A quantity that transforms like a vector under a proper rotation but gains an additional change of sign under an improper rotation.
Meaning
(mathematics, physics) A quantity that transforms like a vector under a proper rotation but gains an additional change of sign under an improper rotation.
Word Forms
- pseudovectors
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include pseudotensor, versor, provector, pseudovalue, paravector, pseudoinversion.
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