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https://doi.org/10.1142/9781860943928_0011Cited by:0 (Source: Crossref)
Abstract:

The following sections are included:

  • Introduction to vectors

    • Vector and scalar quantities

    • Directed line segments

  • Experiment 1: Drawing vectors with Mathematica

    • Preparatory reading

  • Experiment 2: Negative vectors and equal vectors

    • Preparatory reading

  • Experiment 3: Multiplication by a scalar

    • Preparatory reading

    • Post-experiment reading

  • Experiment 4: Vector addition

    • Preparatory reading

    • Post-experiment reading

  • Experiment 5: Components

    • Preparatory reading

    • Post-experiment reading

  • Experiment 6: Addition by components

    • Preparatory reading

    • Post-experiment reading

  • Experiment 7: Converting back, and the modulus of a vector

    • Preparatory reading