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ANGLE DIEDRE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-07-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Plane Geometry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dihedral angle
1, record 1, English, dihedral%20angle
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- dihedral 2, record 1, English, dihedral
noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The smallest angle between two planes that cut one another and its supplementary angle. 3, record 1, English, - dihedral%20angle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géométrie plane
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- angle dièdre
1, record 1, French, angle%20di%C3%A8dre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Angle dont la valeur se mesure par celle de l'angle plan formé par l'intersection des deux demi-plans en question par un plan perpendiculaire à leur arête. 2, record 1, French, - angle%20di%C3%A8dre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Angle formé par la rencontre de deux plans. 3, record 1, French, - angle%20di%C3%A8dre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1987-02-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Descriptive Geometry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- dihedral angle
1, record 2, English, dihedral%20angle
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The union of a line and two half-planes which have this line as a common edge. 1, record 2, English, - dihedral%20angle
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Géométrie descriptive
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- angle du dièdre
1, record 2, French, angle%20du%20di%C3%A8dre
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- rectiligne du dièdre 1, record 2, French, rectiligne%20du%20di%C3%A8dre
correct, masculine noun
- angle dièdre 2, record 2, French, angle%20di%C3%A8dre
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'angle des deux demi-droites Ox et Oy obtenues par section du dièdre par un plan P perpendiculaire à l'arête est indépendant du plan P. On l'appelle angle ou rectiligne du dièdre. 1, record 2, French, - angle%20du%20di%C3%A8dre
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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