sgalar

Welsh

Etymology

Borrowed from English scalar.

Adjective

sgalar (feminine singular sgalar, plural sgalar, not comparable, not mutable)

  1. (mathematics, physics) scalar

Derived terms

  • lluosiad sgalar (scalar multiplication)
  • lluoswm sgalar (scalar product)
  • mesur sgalar (scalar quantity)

Noun

sgalar m (plural sgalarau, not mutable)

  1. (mathematics, physics) a scalar (a quantity that has magnitude but no specified direction)

Further reading

  • Delyth Prys, J.P.M. Jones, Owain Davies, Gruffudd Prys (2006) Y Termiadur: termau wedi'u safoni; standardised terminology[1] (in Welsh), Cardiff: Awdurdod cymwysterau, cwricwlwm ac asesu Cymru (Qualifications curriculum & assessment authority for Wales), →ISBN