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orthogonal

[awr-thog-uh-nl] / ɔrˈθɒg ə nl /


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The "treadmill" also employed two high-speed orthogonal cameras to capture unique locomotion features -- one a side view, the other from the bottom.

From Science Daily Feb. 20, 2024

The technical term for each cherry red form is an orthotope, defined as “the Cartesian product of orthogonal intervals known as a hyperrectangle, sometimes called a parallelotope.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 12, 2022

Note that the torque vector is orthogonal to both the force vector and the radius vector.

From Textbooks Mar. 30, 2016

For which value of x is p = ⟨ 2, 8, −1 ⟩ orthogonal to q = ⟨ x, −1, 2 ⟩ ?

From Textbooks Mar. 30, 2016

The area of the ellipse is πab, where a, b are the semi-axes; this result may be deduced by regarding the ellipse as the orthogonal projection of a circle, or by means of the calculus.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" by Various




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