what is the difference between vector and tensor?

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what is the difference between vector and tensor?..

Answer / sayee

Tensors are simply arrays of numbers, or functions, that
transform according to certain rules under a change of
coordinates.

Scalars and vectors are tensors of order 0 and 1
respectively. So a vector is a type of tensor. An example
of a tensor of order 2 is an inertia matrix.

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what is the difference between vector and tensor?..

Answer / govind nair

though all tensors of order 2 are vectors all vectors need
not be a tensor

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what is the difference between vector and tensor?..

Answer / surya

vector contains magnitude and directoin while tensor have
no dirn&magnitude.

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