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Rotation or
rotational/rotary
motion is the
circular movement of an
object around a
central line,
known as an axis of
rotation. A
plane figure can rotate...
- In
linear algebra, a
rotation matrix is a
transformation matrix that is used to
perform a
rotation in
Euclidean space. For example,
using the convention...
- Earth's
rotation or Earth's spin is the
rotation of
planet Earth around its own axis, as well as
changes in the
orientation of the
rotation axis in space...
- A yaw
rotation is a
movement around the yaw axis of a
rigid body that
changes the
direction it is pointing, to the left or
right of its
direction of motion...
- Look up
rotation in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Rotation is a
circular motion of a body
about a center.
Rotation may also
refer to:
Rotation (anatomy)...
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change in its
rotation rate over the
course of a
complete orbit. In the case
where a
tidally locked body
possesses synchronous rotation, the
object takes...
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Anticyclonic rotation, or
anticyclonic circulation, is
atmospheric motion in the
direction opposite to a
cyclonic rotation. For
cyclonic rotation, this motion...
- In geometry, an
improper rotation (also
called rotation-reflection, rotoreflection,
rotary reflection, or rotoinversion) is an
isometry in
Euclidean space...
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Rotation in
mathematics is a
concept originating in geometry. Any
rotation is a
motion of a
certain space that
preserves at
least one point. It can describe...
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Optical rotation, also
known as
polarization rotation or
circular birefringence, is the
rotation of the
orientation of the
plane of
polarization about...
