| 单词 | cartesian coordinate system |
| 释义 | Cartesian coordinate system[ kär-tē′zhən ] A system in which the location of a point is given by coordinates that represent its distances from perpendicular lines that intersect at a point called the origin. A Cartesian coordinate system in a plane has two perpendicular lines (the x-axis and y-axis); in three-dimensional space, it has three (the x-axis, y-axis, and z-axis). Compare polar coordinate system. Words nearby Cartesian coordinate systemCarteret, Carter, James Earl, Cartesian, Cartesian coordinate, Cartesian coordinates, Cartesian coordinate system, Cartesian diver, Cartesian doubt, Cartesian product, Cartesian space, cartful The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
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