vectorialOperations: Basic Vectorial Operations

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Basic Vectorial Operations

Description

Basic vectorial operations such as scalar product and vectorial product

Usage

dotProd(U, V)

vectNorm(U)

rotVect(U, n = 1)

vectProd(U, V)

Arguments

U	a numeric vector of length 3.
V	a numeric vector of length 3.
n	an integer.

Value

• dotProd return a single element numeric vector.

• vectNorm return a single element numeric vector.

• rotVect return a numeric vector of length 3.

• vectProd return a numeric vector of length 3.

See Also

matmult

Examples

Vx <- c(3,0,0)
vectNorm(Vx)
Vx <- Vx / vectNorm(Vx)
Vy <- c(0,1,0)
Vz <- vectProd(Vx, Vy)
print(Vz)

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