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cartesian coordinate system
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cartesian coordinate system [kär′tē·zhən kō′ȯrd·nət ‚sis·təm]
(mathematics)
A coordinate system inndimensions wherenis any integer made by usingnnumber axes which intersect each other at right angles at an origin, enabling any point within that rectangular space to be identified by the distances from thenlines. Also known as rectangular cartesian coordinate system.
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What emerges clearly as well is the fact that, however non-rational and threatening these paranormal powers become, they nonetheless continue to function (even if in a perverse fashion) as an avatar of mind in the Cartesian equation.
Paranormality: science fiction's holy grail by Slusser, George / Yearbook of English Studies
 
 
 
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