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Euler angle

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euleranglenounAlternative form of Euler angle. [(geometry) 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's rotation theoremnoun(geometry) A theorem which states that, in 3-dimensional space, any displacement of a rigid body such that some point on it remains fixed is equivalent to a single rotation about some axis that runs through said point.
euler linenoun(geometry) A line that, for a given triangle, passes through several important points, including the circumcentre, orthocentre and centroid; an analogous line for certain other 2- and 3-dimensional geometric figures.
vertex anglenoun(geometry) An angle associated with a vertex of an n-dimensional polytope.
anglenoun(geometry) A figure formed by two rays which start from a common point (a plane angle) or by three planes that intersect (a solid angle).
solid anglenoun(geometry) The three-dimensional analog of an angle, equivalent to the area of that portion of the surface of a unit sphere that it subtends.
vertical anglenoun(geometry) Any of the opposite angles formed by intersecting lines.
right anglenoun(geometry) Half of the angle formed by a single straight line, equivalent to 90 degrees.
complete anglenoun(geometry) round angle
straight anglenoun(mathematics, geometry) An angle that is equal to 180° (pi radians or two right angles).
oblique anglenoun(geometry) Any angle that is not a right angle or multiple of right angles.
alternate anglesnoun(geometry) the internal angles made by two (parallel) lines with a third, on opposite sides of it.
plane anglenoun(geometry) An angle formed by two intersecting straight lines.
spherical anglenoun(geometry) A particular dihedral angle, the angle between two intersecting arcs on a sphere, measured by the angle between the planes containing the arcs.
full anglenoun(geometry) round angle
gyroanglenoun(mathematics) An angle in gyrovector space.
visual anglenoun(geometry) The angle formed by two rays of light, or two straight lines drawn from the extreme points of an object to the center of the eye.
round anglenoun(geometry) An angle of 360 degrees; a full circle.
dihedral anglenoun(geometry) The angle between two planes.
phase anglenoun(wave physics) Angular displacement of a sinusoid from a reference point or reference time.

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