Prove that: norm(vec(v) xx vec(w))^2=det((<vec(v)","vec(v)>,<vec(v)","vec(w)>),(<vec(w)","vec(v)>,<vec(w)","vec(w)>))

priscillianaw1

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2022-10-07

Prove that: v × w 2 = d e t ( < v , v > < v , w > < w , v > < w , w > )
What is the relation between cross and inner product so that I can conclude the above equality?

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Gabriella Hensley

Gabriella Hensley

Beginner2022-10-08Added 6 answers

I think I figured it out
v × w 2 = v 2 w 2 < v , w > 2 = v 2 w 2 < v , w >< w , v >=< v , v >< w , w > < v , w >< w , v >= | < v , v > < v , w > < w , v > < w , w > |

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