- vector
- a mathematical entity having a magnitude and a direction in space.- resultant air velocity vector
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Vector — may refer to: In mathematics * Euclidean vector, a geometric entity endowed with both length and direction, an element of a Euclidean vector space * Coordinate vector, in linear algebra, an explicit representation of an element of any abstract… … Wikipedia
vector — VECTÓR, vectori, s.m. Mărime matematică sau fizică definită printr o valoare numerică, o unitate de măsură, o direcţie şi un punct de aplicaţie (reprezentată grafic printr un segment de dreaptă orientat). ♢ (Adjectival) Rază vectoare. – Din fr.… … Dicționar Român
Vector WX-8 — Vector WX 8 … Википедия
vector — m. microb. Hospedador intermediario que transporta y transmite un microorganismo patógeno productor de enfermedad. Pueden ser mamíferos, artrópodos, etc. También se denomina vehículo. ⊆ genét. Plásmido o cromosoma vírico en cuyo genoma se inserta … Diccionario médico
Vector — Vec tor, n. [L., a bearer, carrier. fr. vehere, vectum, to carry.] 1. Same as {Radius vector}. [1913 Webster] 2. (Math.) A directed quantity, as a straight line, a force, or a velocity. Vectors are said to be equal when their directions are the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Vector — steht für in der Informatik ein eindimensionales Array einen Vektorprozessor den Sportwagenhersteller Vector Motors Corporation sowie dessen Fahrzeugmodelle. die Linuxdistribution VectorLinux die Vector Informatik, eine auf Software Tools und… … Deutsch Wikipedia
VECTOR — apud Treb. Pollionem, in Gallienis, c. 12. Quum taurum ingentem in arenam misisset, exîssetque ad eum feriendum vector, neque perductum decies potuisset occidere etc. venator est, sic dictus ex Graeco δ᾿έκτης, quod opuds sit viribus maximis ad… … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
vector — (Del lat. vector, ōris, que conduce). 1. m. Agente que transporta algo de un lugar a otro. U. t. c. adj.) 2. Bioquím. Fragmento de ácido desoxirribonucleico que puede unir otro fragmento ajeno y transferirlo al genoma de otros organismos. 3. Fil … Diccionario de la lengua española
Vector — (Math.), s. Radius vector … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Vector — (Radius vector), »Fahrstrahl«, Leitstrahl; s. Radius und Kegelschnitte; vgl. Vektoranalysis … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
vector — (n.) quantity having magnitude and direction, 1704, from L. vector one who carries or conveys, carrier, from pp. stem of vehere carry, convey (see VEHICLE (Cf. vehicle)) … Etymology dictionary
