rotation
circular movement of an object around a center or axis of rotation
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rotation
Summary
rotation ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,079 views/month).[1]
Key Facts
- rotation is a type of motion[2].
- rotation's Commons category is recorded as Rotation[3].
- rotation's said to be the same as is recorded as turn[4].
- rotation is the opposite of translational motion[5].
- rotation's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Rotation[6].
- rotation's partially coincident with is recorded as rotation[7].
- rotation's has characteristic is recorded as rotational direction[8].
- rotation's has characteristic is recorded as frequency[9].
- rotation's has characteristic is recorded as angular velocity[10].
- rotation's has characteristic is recorded as angular acceleration[11].
- rotation's has characteristic is recorded as areal velocity[12].
- rotation's has characteristic is recorded as axis of rotation[13].
- rotation's has characteristic is recorded as angle of rotation[14].
- rotation's manifestation of is recorded as time variation[15].
- rotation's manifestation of is recorded as rotation[16].
- rotation's different from is recorded as spinning[17].
- rotation's different from is recorded as rotation[18].
- rotation's different from is recorded as orbital revolution[19].
- rotation's different from is recorded as rotation[20].
- rotation's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[21].
- rotation's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[22].
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Definition and Type
rotation is a type of motion[2]. rotation is the opposite of translational motion[5].
Influence
Things named for rotation include CORDIC[23], an approximation algorithm[24].
Why It Matters
rotation ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,079 views/month).[1] rotation has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] rotation is known by 43 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]
Entities named for rotation include CORDIC[23], an approximation algorithm[24].