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cross product of two
polar vectors are
pseudovectors. A
number of
quantities in
physics behave as
pseudovectors rather than
polar vectors,
including magnetic...
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called a
pseudovector or an
axial vector.
Ordinary vectors are
sometimes called true
vectors or
polar vectors to
distinguish them from
pseudovectors. Pseudovectors...
- A
pseudovector boson is a
vector boson that has even parity,
whereas "regular"
vector bosons have odd parity.
There are no
fundamental pseudovector bosons...
- In high
energy physics, a
pseudovector meson or
axial vector meson is a
meson with
total spin 1 and even
parity (+) (usually
noted as J P = 1+ ). Compare...
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situation is
similar to the
situation for
pseudovectors and anti-symmetric
tensors of
order 2. The dual of a
pseudovector is an anti-symmetric
tensor of order...
- In mathematics, a unit
vector in a
normed vector space is a
vector (often a
spatial vector) of
length 1. A unit
vector is
often denoted by a lowercase...
- In physics, the Pauli–Lubanski
pseudovector is an
operator defined from the
momentum and
angular momentum, used in the quantum-relativistic description...
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symmetry plane), it is
important to
distinguish between vectors and
pseudovectors (as well as
scalars and pseudoscalars, and in
general between tensors...
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further generalizations and details. The
concepts above also
apply to
pseudovectors in the same way as for vectors. The
vectors and
tensors themselves can...
- over a line. In more
advanced treatments, one
further distinguishes pseudovector fields and
pseudoscalar fields,
which are
identical to
vector fields...
