Abstract
After completing this chapter, you will be able to
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Differentiate between the Left-Handed and Right-Handed 3D Coordinate System
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Discuss the vector cross product definition and the resulting vector direction and magnitude
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Describe the geometric interpretation of the vector cross product
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Relate the 2D plane equation to the vector plane equation and its parameters
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Interpret the geometric implications of the vector plane equation
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Relate the cross product result to 2D plane equations
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Derive an axis frame when given two non-parallel vectors
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Apply the vector concepts learned to solve point to plane distance, point to plane projection, line to plane intersection, and reflecting a vector across a plane
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Sung, K., Smith, G. (2023). Vector Cross Products and 2D Planes. In: Basic Math for Game Development with Unity 3D. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-9885-5_6
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