- practical. For that reason, most
early octants emplo**** a
simple naked-eye
sighting pinnula instead.
Early octants retained some of the
features common...
-
further generalized to
conic sections. This
algorithm draws all
eight octants simultaneously,
starting from each
cardinal direction (0°, 90°, 180°, 270°)...
- Look up
Octant or
octant in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Octant may
refer to:
Octant (solid geometry), one of the
eight divisions of 3-dimensional...
-
sometimes referred to as the
first octant,
although similar ordinal name
descriptors are not
defined for the
other seven octants. The
advantages of
using the...
- The
octant projection or
octants projection, is a type of map
projection proposed the
first time, in 1508, by
Leonardo da
Vinci in his
Codex Atlanticus...
- In geometry, an
octant of a
sphere is a
spherical triangle with
three right angles and
three right sides. It is
sometimes called a
trirectangular (spherical)...
- Consequently, use of a
bubble octant requires many
readings be
taken and then
averaged for a more
accurate result. Some
bubble octants have
accessories to make...
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defines a
coordinate plane.
These planes divide space into
eight octants. The
octants are: ( + x , + y , + z ) ( − x , + y , + z ) ( + x , − y , + z )...
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sometimes given special names, such as
quadrants (90°), ****tants (60°), and
octants (45°),
which come from the
sector being one quarter,
sixth or
eighth part...
- for each of its
octants'
three main
joined edges, and an M-shape Master-Map profile. The
resulting map
comprises 8
octants. Each
octant is an equilateral...
