CHAPTER 7: Vectors
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You have undoubtedly encountered the notion of vectors in your study of calculus, as well as in physics and engineering. For most of you, then, this chapter is a review of familiar topics such as the dot and cross products. However, in Section 7.6, we shall consider an abstraction of the vector concept.
7.1 Vectors in 2-Space
INTRODUCTION
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