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collinear

[kə′lin·ē·ər]
(mathematics)
Lying on a single straight line.
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9} such that [MATHEMATICAL EXPRESSION NOT REPRODUCIBLE IN ASCII] are collinear, while [MATHEMATICAL EXPRESSION NOT REPRODUCIBLE IN ASCII] are not collinear.
On the topology of arrangements of a cubic and its inflectional tangents
Figure 2 is another representation of the four-point collinear probe setup showing some of the circuit resistances.
Resistivity measurements using a four-point collinear probe
Its lines are the [PHI]-orbits on the lines incident with x (where the trivial orbit {x} is excluded); its points are the [PHI]-orbits in the set of points not collinear with x.
Classification of skew translation generalized quadrangles, I
r] using the four collinear points, and then from three of the points in the aligned image, we calculate the location of the fourth point in the aligned image using cross-ratio invariance of four collinear points.
Improved image alignment algorithm based on projective invariant for aerial video stabilization
During the rotation phase of the calipers the critical support lines are detected each time that both support lines are collinear (overlap each other), as in Fig.
Applications of the rotating calipers to geometric problems in two and three dimensions
1], respectively, in the collinear configuration, and at any bent configuration these barriers increase by equal amounts.
Effects of the vibrational motion of [XHY.sup.-] on the post-photo detachment dissociation dynamics of the XHY complex (X, Y = Br, I)
v] is collinear with V), but keeping the algebraic property of diagonalisation of tensors, if expressed in covariant components.
An alternative model for wave propagation in anisotropic impedance-matched metamaterials
Proposition (Pappus): If the three sides of a variable triangle are passing through three fixed, collinear points and two of its vertices are moving along two fixed lines, then the third vertex is moving along a line, which is passing through the intersection point of the first two lines.
Optimization of the courses in geometry by the usage of Dynamic Geometry Software Sam
This weak rotational excitation is indicative of the collinear transition state that is expected for the abstraction pathway; the observed feature of backward scattering is rather similar to that of F([sup.
Visualization of chemical reaction dynamics: toward understanding complex polyatomic reactions
The detector structure has two collinear layers of avalanche microcells with high internal amplification, and allows the detection of low energy ionisation particles by overcoming a fundamental limitation of the precision coordinate measuring of ionisation particles-multiple scattering in material.
Positron receives patent for original semiconductor detector
Depth of investigation of collinear symmetrical four electrode arrays.
Geophysical studies on stability assessment of volcano-capped weathering in part of Bamenda ring complex (Cameroon, Central Africa)
In RV, market and supplier access are highly collinear with a correlation coefficient between the two proxies of 0.
Trade, geography and the skill premium in U.S. manufacturing

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