Burgers vectors

A form of Burgers vector — A mathematical vector that represents the magnitude and direction of the distortion in a dislocation in a crystal lattice.

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of Burgers vector
Cite this entry
APA

Burgers vectors. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Burgers%20vectors

MLA

“Burgers vectors.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Burgers%20vectors. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Burgers vectors,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Burgers%20vectors.

Source: Burgers vectors on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.