IEVref:
102-03-15
ID:
Language:
en
Status:
Obsolete
Term:
position vector
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Definition:
vector
U
OP
=
r
P
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characterizing a point P in a point space with a given origin point O
In the usual geometrical three-dimensional space, position vectors are quantities of the dimension length.
The position vector is often denoted by
r
.
Publication
date
:
2007-08
Source
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Internal notes:
2017-06-02: Cleanup - Remove Attached Image 102-03-15en.gif
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Domain5:
vector
U
OP
=
r
P
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characterizing a point P in a point space with a given origin point O
In the usual geometrical three-dimensional space, position vectors are quantities of the dimension length.
The position vector is often denoted by
r
.