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    geometry, a point reflection (also called a point inversion or central inversion) is a geometric transformation of affine space in which every point is reflected...
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    transformation is known as a point reflection, or an inversion through a point. On the plane (m = 2), a point reflection is the same as a half-turn (180°)...
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  • boundaries Reflection seismology or seismic reflection, a method of exploration geophysics Reflection principle, in set theory Point reflection, a reflection across...
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    horizontal axis (a horizontal reflection) would look like b. A reflection is an involution: when applied twice in succession, every point returns to its original...
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    Specular reflection, or regular reflection, is the mirror-like reflection of waves, such as light, from a surface. The law of reflection states that a...
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    In mathematics, reflection symmetry, line symmetry, mirror symmetry, or mirror-image symmetry is symmetry with respect to a reflection. That is, a figure...
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    Common examples include the reflection of light, sound and water waves. The law of reflection says that for specular reflection (for example at a mirror)...
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    is a point reflection in the origin, because that is the transformation that results from a 180-degree rotation followed by a planar reflection in a plane...
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  • simultaneous flip in the sign of all three spatial coordinates (a point reflection): P : ( x y z ) ↦ ( − x − y − z ) . {\displaystyle \mathbf {P}...
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    there is an indistinguishable point (-x, -y, -z). Such point groups are also said to have inversion symmetry. Point reflection is a similar term used in geometry...
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    mutate to reveal another meaning. "Half-turn" ambigrams undergo a point reflection (180-degree rotational symmetry) and can be read upside down (for example...
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  • In computer science, reflective programming or reflection is the ability of a process to examine, introspect, and modify its own structure and behavior...
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  • triangle about its center, a reflection of a square across its diagonal, a translation of the Euclidean plane, or a point reflection of a sphere through its...
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  • approximation that has greater accuracy or only converges on one side of a reflection point (typically in the positive half of the complex plane) can be employed...
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    shading computation at a pixel is determined by calculating the reflection vector at the point on the object and mapping it to the texel in the environment...
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    reflection coefficient is the ratio of the complex amplitude of the reflected wave to that of the incident wave. The voltage and current at any point...
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    the same place. According to W. Harry Mayne, inventor of the Common Point Reflection Method in 1950, in order to avoid the "smearing" of recorded seismic...
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    three-dimensional Euclidean space. The usual reflection of a point A in space in respect to the plane P is another point B in space, such that the midpoint of...
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    groups or reflection groups are those point groups that are generated purely by a set of reflectional mirrors passing through the same point. A rank n...
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    In geometry, a glide reflection or transflection is a geometric transformation that consists of a reflection across a hyperplane and a translation ("glide")...
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    the long-wavelength emission spectrum and the only known PPN with point-reflection-symmetric deviations from axial symmetry. The Frosty Leo Nebula has...
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  • Look up reflections or reflexions in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Reflections may refer to: Reflections; or Sentences and Moral Maxims, a series of...
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  • In group theory and geometry, a reflection group is a discrete group which is generated by a set of reflections of a finite-dimensional Euclidean space...
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  • flow is parallel to the wedge surface. Viewed in the frame of the reflection point, this flow is locally steady, and the flow is referred to as pseudosteady...
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  • The Phong reflection model (also called Phong illumination or Phong lighting) is an empirical model of the local illumination of points on a surface designed...
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    gets the identity mapping, for k = − 1 {\displaystyle k=-1} one gets the reflection at the center, For 1 / k {\displaystyle 1/k} one gets the inverse mapping...
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  • maps generalized circles to generalized circles Inversion in a point, or point reflection, a kind of isometric (distance-preserving) transformation in a...
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  • only of translations and point reflections and such that the subgroup of translations is a lattice. The orbit of any point under the action of a double...
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  • Reflection map may refer to: Reflection mapping in computer graphics A reflection (mathematics), specifically an element of a reflection group an element...
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    Diffuse reflection is the reflection of light or other waves or particles from a surface such that a ray incident on the surface is scattered at many angles...
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