On second look I see I was wrong. You're completely right, it should be outer product.
On Dec 25, 2011, at 3:51 PM, Sean Owen <[email protected]> wrote: > The cross product is the vector product, and is not the same thing as > an outer product. To me it is simply misnamed. That's an outer product > there. The cross/vector product results in a vector, not a matrix. > > On Sun, Dec 25, 2011 at 5:39 PM, Raphael Cendrillon > <[email protected]> wrote: >> I think the cross product is typically used to refer to the outer product, >> while the dot product refers to the inner product. >> >> On Dec 25, 2011, at 2:51 PM, Ted Dunning <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> This is misleading even if not strictly incorrect. In matrix terminology, >>> outer product is definitely more commonly used.
