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    mathematics, an orthogonal trajectory is a curve which intersects any curve of a given pencil of (planar) curves orthogonally. For example, the orthogonal trajectories...
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  • represents the entire trajectory as a single high-order orthogonal polynomial. Mesh (Grid) After transcription, the formerly continuous trajectory is now represented...
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    Orthogonal trajectories of a given pencil of curves are curves which intersect all given curves orthogonally. For example the orthogonal trajectories...
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    polynomials Orthogonal polyhedron Orthogonal trajectory Orthogonalization Gram–Schmidt process Orthonormal basis Orthonormality Pan-orthogonality occurs in...
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    of intersections on each orthogonal trajectory. Here, the vertex of the hyperboloid serves as the identity on each trajectory curve. Topologically, a complex...
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  • general orthogonal coordinates may be obtained by starting with some necessary coordinate surfaces and considering their orthogonal trajectories. In Cartesian...
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    parameterized by eccentricity ε {\displaystyle \varepsilon } . The orthogonal trajectories of this family are given by the differential equation ( 1 y + y...
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    \varphi =\cdots \ .} ) An orthogonal trajectory of a pencil of curves is a curve which intersects any curve of the pencil orthogonally. For cardioids the following...
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    − a ) − n {\displaystyle w=z^{m}(z-a)^{-n}} is analytic so the orthogonal trajectories of the family a r g ( w ) = c o n s t . {\displaystyle arg(w)=const...
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  • zeros of f ′(z)). That means that v is a specific solution of the orthogonal trajectory problem for the family of contours given by u (not the only solution...
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  • separation of variables Nicolaus I Bernoulli's s contributions: Orthogonal trajectories Probability and statistics research with the St. Petersburg Paradox...
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    between P {\displaystyle P} and T ( P ) {\displaystyle T(P)} . The orthogonal trajectories of these curves represent all genus 1 curves with j ≤ 1 {\displaystyle...
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    mathematician Brook Taylor. In 1720 he posed the problem of reciprocal orthogonal trajectories, which was intended as a challenge for the English Newtonians....
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    space, and is commonly denoted E(n) or ISO(n), for inhomogeneous special orthogonal group. The Euclidean group E(n) comprises all translations, rotations...
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    orbit (also known as orbital revolution) is the curved trajectory of an object such as the trajectory of a planet around a star, or of a natural satellite...
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  • is denoted SO(4). The name comes from the fact that it is the special orthogonal group of order 4. In this article rotation means rotational displacement...
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    cylinder in common. The idea of threefold orthogonal systems can be seen as a generalization of orthogonal trajectories. Special examples are systems of confocal...
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    the Hamilton–Jacobi equation approach to mechanics. The orthogonality of mechanical trajectories characteristic of geometrical optics to the optical wavefronts...
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  • World line (redirect from 4D Trajectory)
    distinguished from concepts such as an "orbit" or a "trajectory" (e.g., a planet's orbit in space or the trajectory of a car on a road) by inclusion of the dimension...
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  • |A\rangle } and | B ⟩ {\displaystyle |B\rangle } are two possible orthogonal trajectories of the particle. The state | Ψ ⟩ {\displaystyle |\Psi \rangle }...
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    invariant, the rotation angle α {\displaystyle \alpha } for a proper orthogonal 3×3 rotation matrix A {\displaystyle A} is found by α = cos − 1 ⁡ ( A...
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  • charged particles and photons and can give positional information on their trajectory, by tracking the trails of gaseous ionization. The technique was an improvement...
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  • defined this class in terms of equidistant curves which are the orthogonal trajectories of a family of hyperplanes, which also can be seen as solutions...
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    laws of planetary motion Elliptic orbit Hyperbolic trajectory Parabolic trajectory Radial trajectory Orbit modeling Copernicus. pp 513–514 Bate, Mueller...
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    the pulse of the English analysts". The problem was to find the orthogonal trajectories of a series of curves represented by a single equation. Newton...
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    without changing size. To remain orthogonal to uρ while the trajectory r(t) rotates an amount dθ, uθ, which is orthogonal to r(t), also rotates by dθ. See...
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    ⁠ and ⁠ V {\displaystyle \mathbf {V} } ⁠ can be guaranteed to be real orthogonal matrices; in such contexts, the SVD is often denoted U Σ V T . {\displaystyle...
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  • twist vector, which vanishes when the Killing vector is hypersurface orthogonal. The latter arises as the spatial components of the twist 4-vector ω μ...
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  • algorithm is sometimes called partial Procrustes superimposition (see also orthogonal Procrustes problem). Let P and Q be two sets, each containing N points...
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    provide the best visual fit; which usually means trying to minimize the orthogonal distance to the curve (e.g., total least squares), or to otherwise include...
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