Timeline for When can I use $\wedge$ instead of curl?
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Aug 30, 2014 at 23:43 | vote | accept | Fraïssé | ||
Aug 29, 2014 at 5:00 | history | tweeted | twitter.com/#!/StackPhysics/status/505218421580394496 | ||
Aug 29, 2014 at 2:56 | comment | added | Brian Bi | I only use $\wedge$ for $\times$ when I'm writing by hand, to avoid confusing $\times$ with $x$. But to be precise, wedge and cross products truly are distinct operations. One gives you a rank-2 tensor, the other a pseudovector. | |
Aug 29, 2014 at 2:40 | answer | added | alemi | timeline score: 12 | |
Aug 29, 2014 at 2:24 | answer | added | Muphrid | timeline score: 14 | |
Aug 29, 2014 at 2:01 | comment | added | Kyle Kanos | AFAIK, in 3D, $\wedge\equiv\times$. | |
Aug 29, 2014 at 1:55 | history | asked | Fraïssé | CC BY-SA 3.0 |