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3-21

wave vector

URNurn:iso:std:iso:80000:-3:ed-2:en:item:3-21

https://metanorma.github.io/isq-smart/quantities/part-3/t3-21
urn:iso:std:iso:80000:-3:ed-2:en:item:3-21

ISQ Identifiers

ISO

urn:iso:std:iso:80000:-3:ed-2:en:item:3-21

IEC

urn:iec:std:iec:80000-3:2019:::item:3-21

Designations

ENwave vector

FRvecteur d'onde

Symbol

k

Notation systems

Rendered

k

AsciiMath

bb(ii(k))

LaTeX

\mathbf{\mathit{k}}

Definition

vector normal to the surfaces of constant phase angle (phase angle) of a wave, with the magnitude (ISO 80000-2: Mathematics) of repetency (repetency)

vecteur normal aux surfaces d'angle de phase (phase angle) constant d'une onde, dont la norme (ISO 80000-2: Mathematics) est la répétance (repetency)

Units

m^{- 1}

per metre

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Referenced by

angular repetency

Concept HierarchyPendrill (2024)

L⁻¹L⁻¹ quantitiesLevel 0 · Kind

Broader concepts

◇ L⁻¹ quantities

Characterizes

● wave

Ontology
isq:Quantity smart:TermEntry

Class Hierarchy

smart:Entity smart:TermEntryisq:Quantity

A physical quantity as defined in ISO/IEC 80000, with associated symbols, definitions, and units of measurement.

Instance IRI

isq:t3-21

Properties

isq:QuantityShape

Property	Value
rdf:type	isq:Quantity smart:TermEntry
dcterms:identifier	3-21
skosxl:prefLabel	"wave vector"@en
skosxl:altLabel	"bb(ii(k))"@en
skos:definition	vector normal to the surfaces of constant phase angle (<<t3-7>>) of a wave, with the magnitude (<<iso80000-2>>) of repet…
isq:hasUnit	m^(-1) (per metre)
isq:hasDimension	isq:Dimension
smart:hasBindingnessType	bindingness-type:normative
dcterms:isPartOf	isq:part-3

Related Entities

isq:QuantityShape isq:part-3 isq:Unit isq:Dimension isq:hasDimension smart:TermEntry