Explore the concept that the only true cross product exists in three dimensions in this informative mathematics video. Delve into the unique properties of 3D space that allow for the cross product operation, and understand why it doesn't extend to other dimensions in the same way. Learn about the geometric interpretation of the cross product and its applications in physics and engineering. Gain insights into the limitations of generalizing this operation to higher or lower dimensions, and discover alternative mathematical constructs used in other dimensional spaces.
Overview
Syllabus
the only real cross product is 3 dimensional
Taught by
Michael Penn