This is a list of some of the most commonly used coordinate transformations. Let ( x , y ) {\displaystyle (x,y)} be the standard Cartesian coordinates...
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composed of a number of different types of conversion: format change of geographic coordinates, conversion of coordinate systems, or transformation to different...
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frequencies. Mathematics portal Curvilinear coordinates List of common coordinate transformations Log-polar coordinates Polar decomposition Unit circle...
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Cartesian coordinate system (UK: /kɑːrˈtiːzjən/, US: /kɑːrˈtiːʒən/) in a plane is a coordinate system that specifies each point uniquely by a pair of real...
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are nn transformations and (n+1)n partial transformations. Coordinate transformation Data transformation (statistics) Geometric transformation Infinitesimal...
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an axis of rotation. Each coordinate system is named after its choice of fundamental plane. The following table lists the common coordinate systems in...
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hyperplane at infinity of a projective space, the affine transformations are the projective transformations of that projective space that leave the hyperplane...
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Spatial reference system (redirect from Coordinate Reference System)
of coordinate systems have been specified for use around the world or in specific regions and for various purposes, necessitating transformations between...
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In mathematics, a spherical coordinate system specifies a given point in three-dimensional space by using a distance and two angles as its three coordinates...
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{\varphi }}}+{\ddot {z}}\,{\hat {\boldsymbol {z}}}} List of canonical coordinate transformations Vector fields in cylindrical and spherical coordinates...
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the real coordinate space or real coordinate n-space, of dimension n, denoted Rn or R n {\displaystyle \mathbb {R} ^{n}} , is the set of all ordered...
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A geographic coordinate system (GCS) is a spherical or geodetic coordinate system for measuring and communicating positions directly on Earth as latitude...
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Translation (geometry) (category Transformation (function))
also be interpreted as the addition of a constant vector to every point, or as shifting the origin of the coordinate system. In a Euclidean space, any translation...
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Invariant (mathematics) (redirect from Coordinate system invariant)
orthogonal transformations. Area is invariant under linear maps which have determinant ±1 (see Equiareal map § Linear transformations). Some invariants of projective...
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Canonical coordinates (redirect from Canonical coordinate)
symplectic geometry and canonical transformations are generalized by contact transformations, so the 19th century definition of canonical coordinates in classical...
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Analytic geometry (redirect from Coordinate geometry)
analytic geometry, also known as coordinate geometry or Cartesian geometry, is the study of geometry using a coordinate system. This contrasts with synthetic...
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EPSG Geodetic Parameter Dataset (category Geographic coordinate systems)
a public registry of geodetic datums, spatial reference systems, Earth ellipsoids, coordinate transformations and related units of measurement, originated...
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Shear mapping (redirect from Shear transformation)
that direction. This type of mapping is also called shear transformation, transvection, or just shearing. The transformations can be applied with a shear...
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Orthogonal coordinates (redirect from Orthogonal coordinate system)
defined as a set of d coordinates q = ( q 1 , q 2 , … , q d ) {\displaystyle \mathbf {q} =(q^{1},q^{2},\dots ,q^{d})} in which the coordinate hypersurfaces...
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called a regular coordinate transformation or regular variable substitution, where regular refers to the C r {\displaystyle C^{r}} -ness of Φ {\displaystyle...
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_{a}^{b}{\sqrt {(dx)^{2}+(dy)^{2}}}\,.} The Euclidean metric in some other common coordinate systems can be written as follows. Polar coordinates (r, θ): x = r...
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example of a contravariant tensor, has components that transform inversely to the transformation of the reference axes, (with example transformations including...
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Symplectic matrix (redirect from Symplectic transformation)
(Bogoliubov) transformations of a quantum state of light. In turn, the Bloch-Messiah decomposition (2) means that such an arbitrary Gaussian transformation can...
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respect to restricted coordinate transformations. Strictly speaking, such objects are not tensors at all. A famous example of such a pseudotensor is...
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Rotation (mathematics) (redirect from Coordinate rotation)
group (of a particular space). But in mechanics and, more generally, in physics, this concept is frequently understood as a coordinate transformation (importantly...
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Energy profile (chemistry) (redirect from Intrinsic reaction coordinate)
products. This pathway runs along the reaction coordinate, which is a parametric curve that follows the pathway of the reaction and indicates its progress;...
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astronomy are celestial coordinate systems and time. The coordinates of objects on the sky are listed using the equatorial coordinate system, which is based...
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Scaling (geometry) (category Transformation (function))
linear transformation, and a special case of homothetic transformation (scaling about a point). In most cases, the homothetic transformations are non-linear...
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Isomorphism (redirect from List of nonisomorphic groups)
automorphism of a set. In geometry, isomorphisms and automorphisms are often called transformations, for example rigid transformations, affine transformations, projective...
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primitive. Model space Coordinate system in which a 3D model is created and stored. Model transformation matrix A transformation matrix producing world...
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