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[DPRG] which vector? what vector?
Subject: [DPRG] which vector? what vector?
From: Jeff Koenig
koenig.jeff at gmail.com
Date: Sun Apr 27 18:29:24 CDT 2008
Well, if it's referred to as a distance and an angle, I'd say it was
represented in "Polar Coordinates".
However, I think you already know this term...and it's not rally a
Cartesian plane.
-J
On Sun, Apr 27, 2008 at 6:02 PM, Dale Wheat <dale at dalewheat.com> wrote:
> Math folk,
>
> What do you call a distance + angle, specifically on a Cartesean plane? Is
> it some kind of vector? I do so dislike sounding un-edumacated. You'd
> think Google would tell me, but no.... In truth, it tells me too much and
> my currently limited math skills fail me.
>
> I like using the correct terms to describe things, especially in my code.
> Any clarification is appreciated.
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Dale Wheat
>
> (972) 486-1317
> (877) DALE WHEAT
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