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A pair of angles that sum to 360 degrees.
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conjugate angle — noun One of a pair of angles whose sum is 360° • • • Main Entry: ↑conjugate … Useful english dictionary
Conjugate diameters — Diameter Di*am e*ter, n. [F. diam[ e]tre, L. diametros, fr. Gr. ?; dia through + ? measure. See {Meter}.] 1. (Geom.) (a) Any right line passing through the center of a figure or body, as a circle, conic section, sphere, cube, etc., and terminated … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
conjugate axis — Axis Ax is, n.; pl. {Axes}. [L. axis axis, axle. See {Axle}.] A straight line, real or imaginary, passing through a body, on which it revolves, or may be supposed to revolve; a line passing through a body or system around which the parts are… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
conjugate — verb kɒndʒʊgeɪt 1》 Grammar give the different forms of (a verb). 2》 Biology (of bacteria or unicellular organisms) become temporarily united in order to exchange genetic material. ↘(of gametes) fuse. 3》 Chemistry be combined with or joined to … English new terms dictionary
explementary angles — noun A pair of angles that sum to 360 degrees. Syn: conjugate angles … Wiktionary
Harmonic conjugate — For geometric conjugate points, see Projective harmonic conjugates. In mathematics, a function defined on some open domain is said to have as a conjugate a function if and only if they are respectively real and imaginary part of a holomorphic… … Wikipedia
Conformal map — For other uses, see Conformal (disambiguation). A rectangular grid (top) and its image under a conformal map f (bottom). It is seen that f maps pairs of lines intersecting at 90° to pairs of curves still intersecting at 90°. In mathematics, a… … Wikipedia
Angle — This article is about angles in geometry. For other uses, see Angle (disambiguation). Oblique angle redirects here. For the cinematographic technique, see Dutch angle. ∠, the angle symbol In geometry, an angle is the figure formed by two rays… … Wikipedia
Quaternion — Quaternions, in mathematics, are a non commutative extension of complex numbers. They were first described by the Irish mathematician Sir William Rowan Hamilton in 1843 and applied to mechanics in three dimensional space. They find uses in both… … Wikipedia
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