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61.16 The vector triple product

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  22 September 2016

J. A. Pamphilon*
Affiliation:
The Leys School, Cambridge CB2 2AD

Extract

Let π be the plane spanned by the vectors b and c. The product vector b × c is normal to this plane and hence a × (b × c), being perpendicular to this vector, will be in π.

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Copyright © Mathematical Association 1977

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