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Rotation Vectors

Rotation Vectors is a mathematical representation of three-dimensional rotations that belongs to the class of rotation parameterizations, distinguished by encoding the axis and angle of rotation as a single vector whose direction represents the axis and magnitude represents the rotation angle in radians.

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Gibbs VectorRodrigues VectorRotation Vector

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104

A discussion of the solution for the best rotation to relate two sets of vectors

Wolfgang Kabsch · Acta Crystallographica Section A · 1978 · 1.1K citations

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Systematic analysis of domain motions in proteins from conformational change: New results on citrate synthase and T4 lysozyme

Steven Hayward, Herman J. C. Berendsen · Proteins Structure Function and Bioinformatics · 1998 · 809 citations

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Planetary radar astronomy

S. J. Ostro · Reviews of Modern Physics · 1993 · 274 citations

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Report of the IAU/IAG Working Group on cartographic coordinates and rotational elements: 2006

P. K. Seidelmann, B. A. Archinal, Michael F. A’Hearn et al. · Celestial Mechanics and Dynamical Astronomy · 2007 · 253 citations · Full text

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A procedure for obtaining the complete horizontal motions within zones of distributed deformation from the inversion of strain rate data

A. J. Haines, W. E. Holt · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1993 · 223 citations

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Authors

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  1. SH
    Steven Hayward

    University of East Anglia, United Kingdom

    3 publications · 889 citations

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  2. TH
    Thomas Haslwanter

    University Hospital of Zurich, Switzerland

    3 publications · 388 citations

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  3. CW
    Chin-Liang Wang

    National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan

    3 publications · 234 citations

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  4. EP
    E. Piña

    Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana, Mexico

    2 publications · 76 citations

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  5. XL
    Xia Li

    Shenzhen University, China

    2 publications · 72 citations

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Institutions

164

  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    5 h-index

    8 publications

    545 citations

  2. Northwestern University

    Evanston, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    97 citations

  3. National Tsing Hua University

    Hsinchu, Taiwan

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    282 citations

  4. Western University

    London, Canada

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    369 citations

  5. Queen Mary University of London

    London, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    319 citations

  6. University of Groningen

    Groningen, The Netherlands

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    1.7K citations

  7. Norwegian University of Science and Technology

    Trondheim, Norway

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    74 citations

  8. Tianjin University

    Tianjin, China

    2 h-index

    11 publications

    371 citations

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  1. Ergodic Theory and Dynamical Systems

    5 publications · 240 citations

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  2. Journal of Neurophysiology

    JN · 4 publications · 492 citations

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  3. Transactions of the American Mathematical Society

    TRAN · 3 publications · 138 citations

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  4. Journal of Fluid Mechanics

    2 publications · 145 citations

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  5. Tectonics

    2 publications · 165 citations

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