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Orientation Modeling Using Quaternions and Rational Trigonometry

open access: yesMachines, 2022
In recent years, the recreational and commercial use of flight and driving simulators has become more popular. All these applications require the calculation of orientation in either two or three dimensions.
Humberto Sossa   +2 more
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Revitalizing Astronomical Azimuth Determination: Integrating Modern Computing with Traditional Techniques [PDF]

open access: yesSensors
It is not widely recognized today that astronomical methods for azimuth determination continue to rank among the most accurate techniques for establishing orientation.
Luigi Barazzetti
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Spherical Trigonometry of the Projected Baseline Angle [PDF]

open access: yesSerbian Astronomical Journal, 2008
The basic vector geometry of a stellar interferometer with two telescopes is defined by the right triangle of (i) the baseline vector between the telescopes, of (ii) the delay vector which points to the star, and of (iii) the projected baseline vector in
Mathar, R. J.
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On life and scientific activity of Ruđer Bošković [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Technical Review, 2023
The paper presents the new insights to origin and family of our great scientist, philosopher, artist and diplomat Ruđer Bošković (1711-1787). His rich career is related to his hometown Dubrovnik, where he was born in 1711.
Ninković Slobodan, Lisov Miodrag
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An Axiom of True Courses Calculation in Great Circle Navigation

open access: yesJournal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2021
Based on traditional expressions and spherical trigonometry, at present, great circle navigation is undertaken using various navigational software packages. Recent research has mainly focused on vector algebra.
Mate Baric   +3 more
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Antoni Wyrwicz – professor of higher mathematics at the Vilnius university (1817–1831)

open access: yesLietuvos Matematikos Rinkinys, 2021
Antoni Wyrwicz (1791–1865) was a professor of higher mathematics at the Vilnius university in the period from 1817 until 1831. Wyrwicz taught algebra by tractate of Sniadecki and Burdon, spherical trigonometry by Sniadecki, Cagnoli, Delambre Neper ...
Evaldas Gečiauskas
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Derivation of Formulas in Spherical Trigonometry Based on Rotation Matrix [PDF]

open access: yesTransNav, 2019
The formulas of spherical triangle, which are widely used to solve various navigation problems, are the important basic knowledge of nautical mathematics.
Tsung-Hsuan Hsieh   +4 more
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Computer-aided synthesis of spherical and planar 4R linkages for four specified orientations [PDF]

open access: yesMechanical Sciences, 2019
According to the burmester theory, an infinite number of spherical or planar 4R linkages for a specific four-orientation task can be synthesized, but most of the linkage solutions calculated by this method are invalid because of motion defect, poor ...
G. Wang   +5 more
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Mathematical modeling of the trajectory of a ship as a control object in local planning [PDF]

open access: yesMATEC Web of Conferences, 2021
In the article proposes the decomposition of the global planning task in local planning. It is proposed to combine the segment method and the sector method of division of the circle to construct the ship’s trajectory in local planning.
Kupraty Oleksandr
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COMPARISON OF SPHERICAL TRIGONOMETRY METHOD, JEAN MEEUS ALGORITHM AND GOOGLE QIBLA FINDER IN DETERMINING OF THE QIBLA DIRECTION OF ISLAMIC HOSPITAL

open access: yesAl-Hilal, 2023
Accuracy in facing the Qibla is an essential part of performing prayers. This vital value is evident when many mosques are built in public places. This article is qualitative with field data sources, namely coordinate points at the Jemursari Islamic ...
Firda Yunita Sari   +6 more
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