Definition:Left-Handed Cartesian 3-Space/Also known as
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Left-Handed Cartesian 3-Space: Also known as
A left-handed orientation of a Cartesian $3$-Space is also referred to as the negative orientation.
Some sources refer to the $3$ coordinate axes in a left-handed Cartesian 3-space as a left-handed triad.
Sources
- 1998: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (2nd ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): Cartesian coordinate system
- 2008: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (4th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): Cartesian coordinate system
- 2008: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (4th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): left-handed triad