- Look up
rectilinear in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Rectilinear means related to a
straight line; it may
refer to:
Rectilinear grid, a tessellation...
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Rectilinear locomotion or
rectilinear progression is a mode of
locomotion most
often ****ociated with snakes. In particular, it is ****ociated with heavy-bodied...
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Rectilinear propagation describes the
tendency of
electromagnetic waves (light) to
travel in a
straight line.
Light does not
deviate when
travelling through...
- In photography, a
rectilinear lens is a
photographic lens that
yields images where straight features, such as the
edges of
walls of buildings, appear...
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rectilinear polygon is a
polygon all of
whose sides meet at
right angles. Thus the
interior angle at each
vertex is
either 90° or 270°.
Rectilinear polygons...
- The
Rapid Rectilinear also
named Aplanat is a
famous photographic lens design. The
Rapid Rectilinear is a lens that is
symmetrical about its
aperture stop...
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Rectilinear Research Corporation was a
manufacturer of loudspeakers. The
company was
formed around 1966 and its prin****l was
Morris I.
Wiener (alt. sp...
- In
orbital mechanics a near-
rectilinear halo
orbit (NRHO) is a halo
orbit that p****es
close to the
smaller of two
bodies and has
nearly stable behavior...
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Linear motion, also
called rectilinear motion, is one-dimensional
motion along a
straight line, and can
therefore be
described mathematically using only...
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Kinematics is a
subfield of
physics and mathematics,
developed in
classical mechanics, that
describes the
motion of points,
bodies (objects), and systems...
