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Rotation of vector [2D]

Gajendra Nagar edited this page May 25, 2018 · 1 revision
  • In two dimensions, the standard rotation matrix has the following form:-

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    • A counterclockwise rotation of a vector through angle θ. The vector is initially aligned with the x-axis.alt text

    This rotates column vectors by means of the following matrix multiplication

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