IEC 60050 - International Electrotechnical Vocabulary


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Term:	Euclidean distance
Synonym1:	distance [Preferred]
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Definition:	for two points A and B in a Euclidean point space, magnitude of the vector $r_{B} - r_{A}$ , where $r_{A}$ and $r_{B}$ are the position vectors of the points A and B, respectively NOTE In the usual geometrical three-dimensional space, the Euclidean distance is a quantity of the dimension length.
Publication date:	2007-08
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r B − r A MathType@MTEF@5@5@+= feaagKart1ev2aqatCvAUfeBSjuyZL2yd9gzLbvyNv2CaerbbjxAHX garuavP1wzZbItLDhis9wBH5garmWu51MyVXgarqqtubsr4rNCHbGe aGqk0di9Wr=fpeei0di9v8qiW7rqqrVepeea0xe9LqFf0xc9q8qqaq Fn0lXdHiVcFbIOFHK8Feea0dXdar=Jb9hs0dXdHuk9fr=xfr=xfrpe WZqaaeaaciWacmGadaGadeaabaGaaqaaaOqaaiaahkhadaWgaaWcba qcLboacaqGcbaaleqaaOGaeyOeI0IaaCOCamaaBaaaleaajug4aiaa bgeaaSqabaaaaa@404D@ r A MathType@MTEF@5@5@+= feaagKart1ev2aqatCvAUfeBSjuyZL2yd9gzLbvyNv2CaerbbjxAHX garuavP1wzZbItLDhis9wBH5garmWu51MyVXgarqqtubsr4rNCHbGe aGqk0di9Wr=fpeei0di9v8qiW7rqqrVepeea0xe9LqFf0xc9q8qqaq Fn0lXdHiVcFbIOFHK8Feea0dXdar=Jb9hs0dXdHuk9fr=xfr=xfrpe WZqaaeaaciWacmGadaGadeaabaGaaqaaaOqaaiaahkhadaWgaaWcba qcLboacaqGbbaaleqaaaaa@3C11@ r B MathType@MTEF@5@5@+= feaagKart1ev2aqatCvAUfeBSjuyZL2yd9gzLbvyNv2CaerbbjxAHX garuavP1wzZbItLDhis9wBH5garmWu51MyVXgarqqtubsr4rNCHbGe aGqk0di9Wr=fpeei0di9v8qiW7rqqrVepeea0xe9LqFf0xc9q8qqaq Fn0lXdHiVcFbIOFHK8Feea0dXdar=Jb9hs0dXdHuk9fr=xfr=xfrpe WZqaaeaaciWacmGadaGadeaabaGaaqaaaOqaaiaahkhadaWgaaWcba qcLboacaqGcbaaleqaaaaa@3C12@ NOTE In the usual geometrical three-dimensional space, the Euclidean distance is a quantity of the dimension length.

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