System for determining the position of a point by a tuple of scalars.
A system that uses coordinates to establish position.
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Examples for "frame of reference "
Examples for "frame of reference "
1 Time has no meaning here, or at least no frame of reference .
2 And you only know which it is through your frame of reference .
3 He had no frame of reference for an eradication of this magnitude.
4 Mother Mariette has a narrow frame of reference in regard to possession.
5 Justice Douglas wrote the opinion from the following frame of reference :
1 Two venous cannulae were inserted to connect the ABS system and the reference system .
2 First, he had to establish some kind of reference system .
3 Objective: The aim was to establish a reliable reference system for biochemical measurements in endomyocardial biopsies.
4 They were still essentially in zero gravity, and the brain could select any reference system it pleased.
5 To give scientists and researchers consistency, LINZ has developed a new vertical datum, a reference system based on gravity.
1 Recall that motion is meaningful only relative to a given reference frame .
2 A rotating reference frame like this is called an accelerated or non-inertial frame.
3 That's because the camera is in an accelerating reference frame of the plane.
4 Our ideas about forces and motion, however, only work in a non-accelerating reference frame .
5 In Starbuck's reference frame , it is Apollo who is approaching.
1 The coordinate system is just make believe, you know, like Peter Pan.
2 Since Earth is rotating, any Earth-fixed coordinate system is rotating as well.
3 Grid cells represent our location in space through a triangular coordinate system .
4 In that case our coordinate system references will appear to shift.
5 Main outcome measures: Maximum angles, forces, and moments in a local, wrist coordinate system .
6 I used a typical coordinate system with the positive x-values going to the right.
7 Also, change in position is independent of your coordinate system .
8 Adam asked, what is the coordinate system used in orbits?
9 Here is my trick: think about a coordinate system that moves with the mass.
10 I want them, and the stellar coordinate system they used.
11 There's no conceivable coordinate system in physics from which we can measure time passing.
12 We have to look for something else as a basis for our coordinate system .
13 Position is a vector from the origin of your coordinate system to some particular point.
14 The coordinate system used by astronomers starts by projecting Earth's equator onto the Celestial Sphere.
15 They're sort of like those boxes, like if you have a three dimensional coordinate system .
16 The kinematics was measured using a Cartesian coordinate system placed in the center of each facet.
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This collocation consists of: Translations for coordinate system