"scalar function" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: scalar functions [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} scalar function (plural scalar functions)
  1. (mathematics) Any function whose domain is a vector space and whose value is its scalar field Hypernyms: function Translations (mathematical function): skalare Funktion [feminine] (German), sayıl fonksiyon (Turkish), skaler fonksiyon (Turkish)

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