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| − | A physical measurement that does not contain directional information | + | A '''scalar quantity'' is a physical measurement that does not contain directional information<ref>Wile, Dr. Jay L. ''Exploring Creation With Physical Science''. Apologia Educational Ministries, Inc. 1999, 2000</ref>, as opposed to a [[vector quantity]]. |
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Revision as of 12:02, August 17, 2007
A 'scalar quantity is a physical measurement that does not contain directional information[1], as opposed to a vector quantity.
References
- ↑ Wile, Dr. Jay L. Exploring Creation With Physical Science. Apologia Educational Ministries, Inc. 1999, 2000