Linear Algebra

Scalar Triple Product

Volume of the parallelepiped from 3 vectors.

Formula

Formula
u · (v × w)

Variables

SymbolDefinitionType & rangeUnitsRole
u, v, w three 3D vectors list of real numbers — input

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Result
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Worked examples

Example 1
Givenu = 1, 0, 0, v = 0, 1, 0, w = 0, 0, 1
Result1
Example 2
Givenu = 2, 0, 0, v = 0, 3, 0, w = 0, 0, 4
Result24