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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.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: geometry, mathematics, sciences
Examples
- 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.
Meaning relationships
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Antonyms: none provided
Named after Swiss mathematician Leonhard Euler (1707–1783).
Across languages
Translations
4 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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German:
eulerscher Winkel
— any one of three angles that describe orientation in a 3-d coordinate system
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German:
Euler-Winkel
— any one of three angles that describe orientation in a 3-d coordinate system
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Italian:
angolo di Eulero
— any one of three angles that describe orientation in a 3-d coordinate system
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Romanian:
unghi Euler
— any one of three angles that describe orientation in a 3-d coordinate system
