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What's a Tensor?

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Introduction

0:00

Vectors

0:40

Coordinate System

2:03

Vector Components

3:30

Visualizing Vector Components

4:00

Representation

8:45

Components

10:20

Conclusion

11:21

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What's a Tensor?

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2011Nov 20

Dan Fleisch briefly explains some vector and tensor concepts from A Student's Guide to Vectors and Tensors

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Introduction

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Vectors

0:40

Coordinate System

2:03

Vector Components

3:30

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