Definition of Tensors

1. Noun. (plural of tensor) ¹

2. Verb. (third-person singular of tensor) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Tensors

1. tensor [n] - See also: tensor

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tensors

tenson
tensons
tensor
tensor fascia lata
tensor fasciae latae
tensor muscle of fascia lata
tensor muscle of soft palate
tensor muscle of tympanic membrane
tensor tarsi muscle
tensor tympani
tensor veli palati muscle
tensored
tensorial
tensorially
tensoring
tensors (current term)
tensure
tensynovitis
tent
tent-caterpillar moth
tent-fly
tent-maker
tent-makers
tent camping
tent caterpillar
tent flap
tent peg
tent stitch
tent wine

Literary usage of Tensors

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Geometry of Riemannian Spaces by Elie Cartan (1983)
"tensors, TENSOR ALGEBRA Vectors, bivectors, multivectors, or rather the numerical ... We shall say that the tensors whose components obey the same rule of ..."

2. The Theory of General Relativity and Gravitation: Based on a Course of by Ludwik Silberstein (1922)
"The next step, leading to tensors of rank three, and so on, is obvious. ... The sum of any number of tensors of the same rank and kind, each multiplied by ..."

3. The Theory of General Relativity and Gravitation: Based on a Course of by Ludwik Silberstein (1922)
"The next step, leading to tensors of rank three, and so on, is obvious. ... The sum of any number of tensors of the same rank and kind, each multiplied by ..."

4. Topics in the Geometric Theory of Integrable Mechanical Systems by Robert Hermann (1984)
"PSEUDOGROUPS AND POISSON tensors We can apply Ehresmann pseudogroup theory [5121 to the study of Poisson tensors a, and the associated Poisson operators { ..."

5. The Outlines of Quaternions by Henry William Lovett Hime (1894)
"On the equality of the tensors of two such quaternions ß т positive numbers obedient to the rules of Arithmetic. as /За = oy, aa = -, there is nothing to be ..."

6. Geometric Structures in Nonlinear Physics by Robert Hermann (1991)
"... symmetric tensors. The Christoffel Formulas for Riemannian geometry. Classical Tensor Analysis triumphed in the 1920's and 1930's because it was an ..."

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