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Scalar
A scalar is a variable that only has
magnitude
, e.g. a
speed
of 40 km/h. Compare it with
vector
, a quantity comprising both magnitude and
direction
, e.g. a
velocity
of 40km/h north. A
scalar (mathematics)
, a quantity which is independent of viewpoint, a non-
tensor
.A
scalar (physics)
, the same as the notion of scalar in
differential geometry
.A
scalar (computing)
, an atomic quantity that can hold only one value at a time.
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scalar
Noun
1. a variable quantity that cannot be resolved into components
(hypernym) variable, variable quantity
Adjective
1. of or relating to a directionless magnitude; "scalar implicatures"
(pertainym) scale
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scalars
rascals
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