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blingping t1_jb0zmlj wrote

Reply to comment by DetectiveFinch in [Image] "Your direction is more important than your speed." ~ Richard L. Evans by Butterflies_Books

Um, ackshually that would be velocity. Speed is scalar and has no direction.

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DetectiveFinch t1_jb11rah wrote

Thanks for pointing this out, English is not my native language and I wasn't aware of that difference.

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TheBlacktom t1_jb1tyam wrote

Stupid language thing to be honest. Speed is everyday use, velocity is physics student use. Speed is the length of the velocity vector.

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