In geometry, a Cartesian coordinate system (UK: /kɑːrˈtiːzjən/, US: /kɑːrˈtiːʒən/) in a plane is a coordinate system that specifies each point uniquely...
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unique coordinate and each real number is the coordinate of a unique point. The prototypical example of a coordinate system is the Cartesian coordinate system...
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reference systems that are in use, and forms the basis for most others. Although latitude and longitude form a coordinate tuple like a cartesian coordinate system...
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In mathematics, a spherical coordinate system is a coordinate system for three-dimensional space where the position of a given point in space is specified...
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direction. The reference point (analogous to the origin of a Cartesian coordinate system) is called the pole, and the ray from the pole in the reference...
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national systems such as the British National Grid, and State Plane Coordinate System (SPCS). Engineering coordinate system (or local, custom) A cartesian coordinate...
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A Cartesian coordinate robot (also called linear robot) is an industrial robot whose three principal axes of control are linear (i.e. they move in a straight...
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A projected coordinate system – also called a projected coordinate reference system, planar coordinate system, or grid reference system – is a type of...
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simple Cartesian coordinate system to specify locations rather than a more complex spherical coordinate system (the geographic coordinate system of latitude...
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+a} , respectively, on the x {\displaystyle x} -axis of the Cartesian coordinate system. The most common definition of elliptic coordinates ( μ , ν )...
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