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Bridging the Vector Calculus Gap - Oregon State University

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What Are <strong>Vector</strong>s<br />

Ma<strong>the</strong>matics:<br />

• Triples of numbers<br />

<br />

v = v , v , v<br />

1 2 3<br />

Physics:<br />

• Arrows in space<br />

<br />

v = v ı+ v j+<br />

v k<br />

1 2 3ˆ

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