Plücker coordinate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of six homogeneous coordinates assigned to a line in projective 3-space, used in geometric algebra and computer graphics.

Word forms

Plücker coordinate Plücker coordinates

Etymology

Introduced by Julius Plücker in the 19th century.

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