rectangular coordinates
Britishplural noun
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Figure 1.35 shows a spiral in rectangular coordinates.
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In this section we convert triple integrals in rectangular coordinates into a triple integral in either cylindrical or spherical coordinates.
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This is exactly the same process that we followed in Introduction to Parametric Equations and Polar Coordinates to convert from polar coordinates to two-dimensional rectangular coordinates.
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The equation of the circle can be transformed into rectangular coordinates using the coordinate transformation formulas in Equation 1.8.
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The two classes obviously represent respectively systems of polar and rectangular coordinates.
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