coordinate systems


Plane

3

  1. 1.

    Cartesian coordinates (http://planetmath.org/CartesianCoordinates)

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  3. 3.

Sphere S2

  1. 1.
  2. 2.

    Mercator projection

  3. 3.

    ..

Miscellaneous

  1. 1.
  2. 2.

    Homogeneous coordinatesMathworldPlanetmath (x,y,t) in plane, (x,y,z,t) in 3

Differential geometry

  1. 1.

    Normal coordinates (http://planetmath.org/RiemannNormalCoordinates) in Riemann geometry

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    Darboux coordinates (http://planetmath.org/DarbouxsTheoremSymplecticGeometry) in symplectic geometry

  3. 3.
  4. 4.

    Fermi coordinates for a submanifoldMathworldPlanetmath

  5. 5.

    Boundary coordinates

Coordinate transformations

  1. 1.

    affine transformationsMathworldPlanetmathPlanetmath (http://planetmath.org/AffineTransformation)

  2. 2.

    continuous transformations (http://planetmath.org/HomotopyOfPaths) in algebraic topology (homotopy theory)

  3. 3.
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    Cartesian-to-polar coordinate transformations

  5. 5.

    Cartesian-to-spherical coordinate transformations

  6. 6.

    A.

  7. 7.

    B.

Title coordinate systemsMathworldPlanetmath
Canonical name CoordinateSystems
Date of creation 2013-03-22 15:12:53
Last modified on 2013-03-22 15:12:53
Owner matte (1858)
Last modified by matte (1858)
Numerical id 16
Author matte (1858)
Entry type Definition
Classification msc 51-01
Related topic StereographicProjection