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written by Paul Falstad
This applet demonstrates the dot product geometrically, with color-coded vectors which can be adjusted with the mouse. The mathematical values of the vectors, their components, the angle and their dot product are displayed on the right. Simple directions and the source are included.

Please note that this resource requires Java.
Subjects Levels Resource Types
Mathematical Tools
- Vector Algebra
Other Sciences
- Mathematics
- Lower Undergraduate
- High School
- Instructional Material
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Metadata instance created June 21, 2004 by Melanie Carter
Record Updated:
March 10, 2010 by Lyle Barbato
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AIP Format
P. Falstad, , WWW Document, (http://www.falstad.com/dotproduct/).
AJP/PRST-PER
P. Falstad, Dot Product, <http://www.falstad.com/dotproduct/>.
APA Format
Falstad, P. (n.d.). Dot Product. Retrieved February 11, 2025, from http://www.falstad.com/dotproduct/
Chicago Format
Falstad, Paul. Dot Product. http://www.falstad.com/dotproduct/ (accessed 11 February 2025).
MLA Format
Falstad, Paul. Dot Product. 11 Feb. 2025 <http://www.falstad.com/dotproduct/>.
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@misc{ Author = "Paul Falstad", Title = {Dot Product}, Volume = {2025}, Number = {11 February 2025}, Year = {} }
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%A Paul Falstad %T Dot Product %U http://www.falstad.com/dotproduct/ %O application/java

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%0 Electronic Source %A Falstad, Paul %T Dot Product %V 2025 %N 11 February 2025 %9 application/java %U http://www.falstad.com/dotproduct/


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