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dot product

NOUN
scalar product
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As you might expect, to calculate the dot product of four-dimensional vectors, we simply add the products of the components as before, but the sum has four terms instead of three.

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For this reason, the dot product is often called the scalar product.

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AAA sales for the month of May can be calculated using the dot product p · q.

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Going back to the fruit vendor, let’s think about the dot product, q · p.

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So, in this example, the dot product tells us how much money the fruit vendor had in sales on that particular day.

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