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doglet

7th September 2013, 10:54
43 across s?a?a? having magnitude but not direction, I thought finished then saw I hadnt
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ab

7th September 2013, 10:56
Scalar?
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ab

7th September 2013, 10:56
scalar?
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marcus

7th September 2013, 10:57
scalar
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doglet

7th September 2013, 12:10
many thanks
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magworth

7th September 2013, 15:58
Thanks from me, too, Marcus. New word to me. Mags.
(Can`t imagine ever using it!)
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chrise

7th September 2013, 16:04
(It's a technical term from physics. It contrasts with "vector", which has both magnitude AND direction. For instance, "speed" is a scalar quantity, whereas "velocity" is a vector, as a direction must be specified.)
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