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Noun Concept
Categories: Wave mechanics, Vector quantities
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wave vector  Angular wave vector  Angular wavevector  propagation vector  wave-vector
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In physics, a wave vector is a vector used in describing a wave, with a typical unit being cycle per metre. Wikipedia
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In physics, a wave vector is a vector used in describing a wave, with a typical unit being cycle per metre. Wikipedia
Vector pointing in the direction of a wave and whose magnitude is equal to the wavenumber Wikidata
A vector whose direction is that of the direction of propagation of a wave, and whose magnitude is inversely proportional to its wavelength. Wiktionary
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vector
physical quantity
vector quantity
RECOMMENDED UNIT OF MEASUREMENT
reciprocal metre
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Angular wave vector, Angular wavevector, propagation vector, wave-vector, Wave Vector, wavevector

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