Tensor
noun
A type of mathematical object used in calculations.
In Einstein's theory of relativity, the stress-energy tensor plays a crucial role.
Often appears as...
- stress-energy tensor
- tensor product
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Technical
noun
A function of multiple variables that behaves in a certain way under coordinate transformations.
A rank-two tensor in three-dimensional space is a type of matrix.
Often appears as...
- rank-two tensor
- tensor transformation
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Technical
noun
A quantity expressed as an array of components which are functions of the coordinates of a space.
Tensor calculus is a powerful tool for describing physical phenomena.
Often appears as...
- tensor calculus
- tensor equation
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Academic
noun
A type of mathematical object used in calculations.
In Einstein's theory of relativity, the stress-energy tensor plays a crucial role.
Often appears as...
- stress-energy tensor
- tensor product
Usage tips
Technical
noun
A function of multiple variables that behaves in a certain way under coordinate transformations.
A rank-two tensor in three-dimensional space is a type of matrix.
Often appears as...
- rank-two tensor
- tensor transformation
Usage tips
Technical
noun
A quantity expressed as an array of components which are functions of the coordinates of a space.
Tensor calculus is a powerful tool for describing physical phenomena.
Often appears as...
- tensor calculus
- tensor equation
Usage tips
Academic
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Pro Tip 1/3Einstein's Tool
Associated with complex theories like relativity, indicating advanced scientific concepts.
The tensor equations helped us understand gravitational waves.
Pro Tip 2/3Technical Jargon
Regarded as specialized vocabulary used in scientific disciplines, not in everyday conversation.
Her thesis on tensors impressed the physics department.
Pro Tip 3/3Precise Context
Usually found in academic and research papers, seldom in general media.
He published a paper on the properties of tensors.
Pro Tip 1/3Einstein's Tool
Associated with complex theories like relativity, indicating advanced scientific concepts.
The tensor equations helped us understand gravitational waves.
Pro Tip 2/3Technical Jargon
Regarded as specialized vocabulary used in scientific disciplines, not in everyday conversation.
Her thesis on tensors impressed the physics department.
Pro Tip 3/3Precise Context
Usually found in academic and research papers, seldom in general media.
He published a paper on the properties of tensors.
Pro Tip 1/3Einstein's Tool
Associated with complex theories like relativity, indicating advanced scientific concepts.
The tensor equations helped us understand gravitational waves.
Pro Tip 2/3Technical Jargon
Regarded as specialized vocabulary used in scientific disciplines, not in everyday conversation.
Her thesis on tensors impressed the physics department.
Pro Tip 3/3Precise Context
Usually found in academic and research papers, seldom in general media.
He published a paper on the properties of tensors.
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brain scan done several years ago and I used to joke around about having a gigantic internet trunk line going a deep into my visual cortex this is tensor imaging and my great big internet trunk line is twice as big as
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to be almost have the resolution of an 8 by 10 camera this is a tensor from Chicago this is a detail of his eye you get them every pore the moisture you see the depth in the iris of his eye these
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