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How to pronounce “surface normal”
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- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of surface normal with real speech in context.
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- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Rosetta: to Catch a Comet
And the surface here is a mixture
- Definition summary
- (differential geometry) A unit vector at any given point P of a surface M which is perpendicular to the tangent plane TP(M) of M at P. For a surface with parametrization
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How to pronounce surface normal
Rosetta: to Catch a Comet
And the surface here is a mixture
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “surface normal”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (differential geometry) A unit vector at any given point P of a surface M which is perpendicular to the tangent plane TP(M) of M at P. For a surface with parametrization
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- {\displaystyle {\vec {x}}(u,v)}
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- {\displaystyle {\vec {n}}=\pm {{\vec {x}}_{u}\times {\vec {x}}_{v} \over \lVert {\vec {x}}_{u}\times {\vec {x}}_{v}\rVert }}
- where the sign can be chosen at will.
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