Definition:Axis of Rotation/Also known as
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Axis of Rotation: Also known as
An axis of rotation of a rotation in the plane is usually called a center of rotation.
In British English, this is spelt centre of rotation
Sources
- 1998: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (2nd ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): rotation: 2. (in the plane)
- 2008: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (4th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): centre of rotation
- 2008: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (4th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): rotation: 2. (in the plane)