Definition:Normal Vector/Also known as
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Normal Vector: Also known as
A normal vector is usually referred to as just a normal (to $S$ at $P$).
It is usually clear from the context that it is a vector which is being referred to.
Sources
- Weisstein, Eric W. "Normal Vector." From MathWorld--A Wolfram Web Resource. https://mathworld.wolfram.com/NormalVector.html