"zero tensor" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: zero tensors [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} zero tensor (plural zero tensors)
  1. A tensor with all entries equal to zero; where any pattern of covariant and contravariant indices have all components equal to 0.
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  2. A generalization of the zero vector to tensor space. Categories (topical): Mathematics
    Sense id: en-zero_tensor-en-noun-A70sV2Qu Disambiguation of Mathematics: 31 69 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 34 66

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