rectangular coordinates
Britishplural noun
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Another way to look at the polar double integral is to change the double integral in rectangular coordinates by substitution.
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The point with spherical coordinates ⎛8, π , π ⎞ has rectangular coordinates ⎛2, 2 3, 4 3⎞.
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Earlier in this chapter we showed how to convert a double integral in rectangular coordinates into a double integral in polar coordinates in order to deal more conveniently with problems involving circular symmetry.
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In the xy-plane, the right triangle shown in Figure 2.89 provides the key to transformation between cylindrical and Cartesian, or rectangular, coordinates.
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These four marks serve to turn the plate exactly 90 degrees so as to measure rectangular coordinates.
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