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Language:enStatus: Standard
Term: orthogonal, adj
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Definition: applies to two vectors or vector quantities the scalar product of which, or in the case of complex vectors the Hermitian product of which, is zero

Note 1 to entry: In a real two- or three-dimensional space, orthogonal vectors are also called perpendicular.

Note 2 to entry: The zero vector is orthogonal to any vector.


Publication date:2008-08
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Internal notes:2017-02-20: Editorial revisions in accordance with the information provided in C00019 (IEV 102) - evaluation. JGO
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