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Definition scalar
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin sc?l?ris, adjectival form from sc?la (“a flight of steps, stairs, staircase, ladder, scale”), for *scadla, from scandere (“to climb”); compare scale.
The use of the term “scalar” in mathematics was introduced by William Rowan Hamilton when he introduced the quaternion product.
Adjective
scalar (not comparable)
- (mathematics) Having magnitude but not direction
- (computer science) Consisting of a single value (e.g. integer or string) rather than multiple values (e.g. array)
- Of, or relating to scale
- (music) Of or pertaining to a musical scale.
Noun
scalar (plural scalars)
- (mathematics) A quantity that has magnitude but not direction; compare vector
- (electronics) An amplifier whose output is a constant multiple of its input
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