cross product

mathematical operation on two vectors giving a vector as result
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cross product

Summary

cross product has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1]

Key Facts

  • cross product is a type of binary operation[2].
  • cross product is a type of vector multiplication[3].
  • cross product's Commons category is recorded as Cross product[4].
  • cross product's notation is recorded as multiplication sign[5].
  • cross product's described by source is recorded as ISO 80000-2:2019 Quantities and units — Part 2: Mathematics[6].
  • cross product's has characteristic is recorded as anticommutativity[7].
  • cross product's different from is recorded as vector multiplication[8].
  • cross product's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[9].
  • cross product's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[10].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include binary operation[2] and vector multiplication[3].

Why It Matters

cross product has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1] It is known by 57 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

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  1. 1d ago · YoshiRulz · 2026-07-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Different from vector multiplication
    Subclass of
    Maintained by wikiproject WikiProject Mathematics
    Described by source ISO 80000-2:2019 Quantities and units — Part 2: Mathematics
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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