English Explanatory Dictionary

pseudovector

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A quantity that transforms like a vector under a proper rotation but gains an additional change of sign under an improper rotation

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-pseudovector.wav

Word forms

pseudovector pseudovectors

Etymology

From pseudo- + vector.

Derived words

Pauli-Lubanski pseudovector
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