Diabetes happens when one of the following occurs: 1  When the pancreas does not produce any insulin. 2  When the pancreas produces very little insulin. 3  When the body does not respond appropriately to insulin, a condition called insulin resistance..
Vector Calculus: Understanding the Dot Product. Think of the dot product as directional multiplication. Multiplication goes beyond repeated counting: it's applying the essence of one item to another. Complex multiplication combines rotations.
The multiplication of whole numbers may be thought as a repeated addition; that is, the multiplication of two numbers is equivalent to adding as many copies of one of them, the multiplicand, as the value of the other one, the multiplier.