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Zero vector
In linear algebra, the zero vector of a given vector space, is the (unique) neutral element for the addition of vectors.
Explanation
According to the nature of the vector space, the more specific term zero function is sometimes used. It is a vector of length 0 and whose components are all 0. Often denoted as 0 o 
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HistoryThe term vector was introduced in 1837 by the Irish mathematician William Rowan Hamilton. |