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parallel displacement |
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parallel displacement [′par·ə‚lel di′splās·mənt] (mathematics) A vectorAat a pointPof an affine space is said to be obtained from a vectorBat a pointQof the space by a parallel displacement with respect to a curve connectingAandBif a vectorV(X) can be associated with each pointXon the curve in such a manner thatA=V(P),B=V(Q), and the values ofVat neighboring points of the curve are parallel as specified by the affine connection. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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