Vectors Flashcards

1
Q

How do you find the norm of a vector?

A

Sqrt of all components squared

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2
Q

How do you find a unit vector in the direction of the original vector?

A
  • 1/norm of vector, times by vector
  • vector with a hat on
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3
Q

How do you compute a.b?

A

eg (2,1) and (3,4)
2x3 + 1x4
6 + 4
10

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4
Q

How would you find a vector that is perpendicular to two vectors, eg a and b?

A

Do a x b

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