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How to Calculate the Cross Product of Two Vectors
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- 1Define two vectorsand
where a, b, c, d, e and f are constants.
- 2Form the matrix
- 3Calculate the determinant of the matrix
- 4The determinant of the matrix produces a vector w that is the cross product of the vectors u and v. This is written w = u x v.
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Last edited:
September 27, 2009 by Wsgalinaitis
Categories:
Mathematics
