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double rotations

/ˈdʌb(ə)l ɹəʊˌteɪʃəns/

double rotations is the plural of double rotation.

Meaning of double rotation

Noun

double rotation (plural double rotations)

  1. Two rotations (of an object with four or more dimensions) that happen simultaneously along two different two-dimensional planes without interfering with each other.
    • This matrix form makes it clear that a double rotation can be thought of as two simultaneous simple rotations: in this case a rotation of angle #92;alpha#92;in(-#92;pi,#92;pi#93; in the x–y plane, and one of angle #92;beta#92;in(-#92;pi,#92;pi#93; in the (z–w)^([sic]) plane.2023 September 14, Ben McCanna, Hannah M. Price, “Curved vortex surfaces in four-dimensional superfluids: I. Unequal-frequency double rotations”, in arXiv, →DOI

Questions about double rotations

What is double rotations the plural of?
Double rotations is the plural of double rotation.
How do you pronounce double rotations?
Double rotations is pronounced /ˈdʌb(ə)l ɹəʊˌteɪʃəns/.

Words near double rotations in the dictionary

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  3. double room
  4. double rooms
  5. double rotation
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  8. double S's
  9. double salt
  10. double salts
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