Tensor
6 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
A mathematical object that generalises the concept of a vector or matrix, used to describe relationships between geometric and physical quantities.
“The physicist used a stress tensor to describe the forces acting within the material sample.”
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