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BALAYAGE REVOLUTION [2 records]

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Record 1 2011-03-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Mathematics
DEF

An abstract, mathematical description of a graphic object that a computer can translate into a two-dimensional or three-dimensional display.

OBS

The simulation of a system that exists in the real world, such as an aircraft fuselage or a business's cash flow.

OBS

The purpose of constructing a model is to gain a better understanding of the prototype - the system being modeled.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mathématiques informatiques
DEF

Décomposition et codage d’objets complexes en objets plus simples pour en faciliter le traitement par ordinateur.

PHR

Choisir, comparer, définir, réaliser la modélisation.

PHR

Modélisation bi-dimensionnelle, 2D½, fonctionnelle, formelle, interactive, mathématique, polyédrique à facettes, prédictive, tri-dimensionnelle, 3D filaire, 3D surfacique, 3D volumique.

PHR

Modélisation par arbre de construction, par balayage, par carroyage, par courbes de Bézier, par courbes et surfaces, par des entités 2D, par les limites, par pôles, des quadriques, par révolution, des solides, par surface réglée.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Matemáticas para computación
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Record 2 2002-11-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Spacecraft
CONT

DIVA operates in a revolving scanning mode with a scanning law similar to that of Hipparcos. As the observing strategy is defined with respect to the ecliptic, the number of observations per star and, consequently the distribution of the standard errors of the astrometric parameters will strongly depend on ecliptic coordinates.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Engins spatiaux

Spanish

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