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homogeneous coordinate

homogeneous coordinate noun: any one of a set of n + 1 coordinates which non-uniquely identify a point in an n-dimensional projective space; when such coordinates are all multiplied by the same scalar, then the set of them still identifies the same point.

Noun

homogeneous coordinate (plural homogeneous coordinates)

  1. Any one of a set of n + 1 coordinates which non-uniquely identify a point in an n-dimensional projective space; when such coordinates are all multiplied by the same scalar, then the set of them still identifies the same point.

Forms of homogeneous coordinate

pluralhomogeneous coordinates

Questions about homogeneous coordinate

What does homogeneous coordinate mean?
Homogeneous coordinate means any one of a set of n + 1 coordinates which non-uniquely identify a point in an n-dimensional projective space; when such coordinates are all multiplied by the same scalar, then the set of them still identifies the same point.
What part of speech is homogeneous coordinate?
Homogeneous coordinate is a noun.
What is the plural of homogeneous coordinate?
The plural of homogeneous coordinate is homogeneous coordinates.

Words near homogeneous coordinate in the dictionary

  1. homogeneizes
  2. homogeneizing
  3. homogeneous
  4. homogeneous catalyses
  5. homogeneous catalysis
  6. homogeneous coordinate
  7. homogeneous coordinates
  8. homogeneous equilibrium
  9. homogeneous function
  10. homogeneous functions
  11. homogeneous mixture

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