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How to use vectors and matrices? Well, we’ve already seen a few important applications: the sine, cosine, and Fourier transforms. Here, on the other hand, we use matrices and their determinant to introduce yet another practical operation: vector product in 3-D.
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Shapira, Y. (2019). Vector Product with Applications in Geometrical Mechanics. In: Linear Algebra and Group Theory for Physicists and Engineers. Birkhäuser, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-17856-7_2
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