tut_arithmetic_dot_cross.cpp

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#include <iostream>
#include <Eigen/Dense>
 
int main()
{
  Eigen::Vector3d v(1,2,3);
  Eigen::Vector3d w(0,1,2);
 
  std::cout << "Dot product: " << v.dot(w) << std::endl;
  double dp = v.adjoint()*w; // automatic conversion of the inner product to a scalar
  std::cout << "Dot product via a matrix product: " << dp << std::endl;
 
  std::cout << "Cross product:\n" << v.cross(w) << std::endl;
  Eigen::Vector2d v2(1,2);
  Eigen::Vector2d w2(0,1);
  double cp = v2.cross(w2); // returning a scalar between size-2 vectors
  std::cout << "Cross product for 2D vectors: " << cp << std::endl;
}