Thursday, 2 January 2020
Wednesday, 1 January 2020
Engineering Mathematics (Chapter 4)
Chapter 4: Coordinate Systems
4.1 INTRODUCTION
The coordinate system is the method for identifying the location of a point on the earth...The coordinate of a point describes its position. This chapter outlines several ways in which
the position of a point can be described. The most common coordinate system is the X-Y system:
The Cartesian coordinate system is named after the French mathematician Descartes.
The system comprises two axes - the x-axis and the y axis - which intersect at right
angles at the point O.
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