Vi fant 4 definisjoner av radius vector på engelsk.
Noun |
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| radius vector - a line connecting a point in space to the origin of a polar coordinate system | ||
| radius vector - a line connecting a satellite to the center of the body around which it is rotating |
Substantiv |
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| radius vector - A straight line or the length of such line connecting any point, as of a curve, with a fixed point, or pole, round which the straight line turns, and to which it serves to refer the successive points of a curve, in a system of polar coordinates. | ||
| radius vector - An ideal straight line joining the center of an attracting body with that of a body describing an orbit around it, as a line joining the sun and a planet or comet, or a planet and its satellite. |