pseudovector

English

Etymology

pseudo- +‎ vector

Noun

pseudovector (plural pseudovectors)

1. (mathematics, physics) A quantity that transforms like a vector under a proper rotation but gains an additional change of sign under an improper rotation

Derived terms

• Pauli-Lubanski pseudovector

 

Translations

Translations

• Catalan: pseudovector m
• Italian: pseudovettore (it)

Catalan

Etymology

From pseudo- +‎ vector.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [ˌpsɛw.ðu.βəkˈto]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [ˌpsɛw.ðo.vəkˈto]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ˌpsɛw.ðo.vekˈtoɾ]

Noun

pseudovector m (plural pseudovectors)

1. pseudovector

Further reading

• “pseudovector” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.