OuterProduct
The outer product of two vectors.
Syntax
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OuterProduct(u, v)
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u
is a vector -
v
is a vector
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Description
If u
and v
are vectors, then OuterProduct(u, v)
is the outer product of u
and v
.
Notes
The binary infix operator ⊗
is implemented by OuterProduct
.
Examples
OuterProduct(❨1, 2, 3, 4❩, ❨1, 2, 5, 10❩)
⎛ 1 2 5 10⎞ ⎜ 2 4 10 20⎟ ⎜ 3 6 15 30⎟ ⎝ 4 8 20 40⎠
v ≔ SequenceVector(12); OuterProduct(v, v)
⎛ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12⎞ ⎜ 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24⎟ ⎜ 3 6 9 12 15 18 21 24 27 30 33 36⎟ ⎜ 4 8 12 16 20 24 28 32 36 40 44 48⎟ ⎜ 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60⎟ ⎜ 6 12 18 24 30 36 42 48 54 60 66 72⎟ ⎜ 7 14 21 28 35 42 49 56 63 70 77 84⎟ ⎜ 8 16 24 32 40 48 56 64 72 80 88 96⎟ ⎜ 9 18 27 36 45 54 63 72 81 90 99 108⎟ ⎜ 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110 120⎟ ⎜ 11 22 33 44 55 66 77 88 99 110 121 132⎟ ⎝ 12 24 36 48 60 72 84 96 108 120 132 144⎠
See also
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Creating a matrix (conceptual)