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Euler angles

Euler angles is the plural of Euler angle.

Meaning of Euler angle

Noun

Euler angle (plural Euler angles)

  1. Any one of three angles which together describe the orientation of a rigid body with respect to a fixed three-dimensional coordinate system, according to a formalism introduced by Leonhard Euler.
    • Euler angles can also represent the orientation of a mobile frame of reference in physics or the orientation of a basis in 3-dimensional linear algebra.

Questions about Euler angles

What is Euler angles the plural of?
Euler angles is the plural of Euler angle.

Words near Euler angles in the dictionary

  1. eulepidine
  2. eulepidopteran
  3. eulepidopterans
  4. Euler
  5. Euler angle
  6. Euler angles
  7. Euler characteristic
  8. Euler characteristics
  9. Euler diagram
  10. Euler diagrams
  11. Euler genus

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