coordinate axes
1Origin of coordinate axes — Origin Or i*gin, n. [F. origine, L. origo, iginis, fr. oriri to rise, become visible; akin to Gr. orny nai to stir up, rouse, Skr. [.r], and perh. to E. run.] [1913 Webster] 1. The first existence or beginning of anything; the birth. [1913… …
2Coordinate system — For geographical coordinates on Wikipedia, see Wikipedia:WikiProject Geographical coordinates. In geometry, a coordinate system is a system which uses one or more numbers, or coordinates, to uniquely determine the position of a point or other… …
3Coordinate — Co*[ o]r di*nate, n. 1. A thing of the same rank with another thing; one two or more persons or things of equal rank, authority, or importance. [1913 Webster] It has neither co[ o]rdinate nor analogon; it is absolutely one. Coleridge. [1913… …
4Coordinate-measuring machine — A coordinate measuring machine (CMM) is a device for measuring the physical geometrical characteristics of an object. This machine may be manually controlled by an operator or it may be computer controlled. Measurements are defined by a probe… …
5coordinate system — koordinačių sistema statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. coordinate system; frame of axes; system of axes vok. Achsenkreuz, n; Koordinatensystem, n rus. координатная система, f; система координат, f pranc. système de coordonnées, m …
6axes of coordinates — ˈakˌsēz 1. : two intersecting straight lines used as reference lines in plane Cartesian geometry 2. : the three straight lines having a common point that are the intersections of the three coordinate planes of reference in three dimensional… …
7Cartesian coordinate system — Illustration of a Cartesian coordinate plane. Four points are marked and labeled with their coordinates: (2, 3) in green, (−3, 1) in red, (−1.5, −2.5) in blue, and the origin (0, 0) in purple. A Cartesian coordinate system specifies each point… …
8Cartesian coordinate — noun one of the coordinates in a system of coordinates that locates a point on a plane or in space by its distance from two lines or three planes respectively; the two lines or the intersections of the three planes are the coordinate axes •… …
9Applications of Multiple Coordinate Systems — The application of multiple coordinate systems is an effective tool in control systems. The usage of multiple coordinate systems can improve the efficiency of calculations as well as enhance clarity in operations. Mathematically, coordinate… …
10Rotation of axes — is a form of Euclidean transformation in which the entire xy coordinate system is rotated in the counter clockwise direction with respect to the origin (0, 0) through a scalar quantity denoted by θ.With the exception of the degenerate cases, if a …
