ABSTRACT

Transformations of geometric objects can be easily described within Compass Ruler Algebra according to Table 8.1. The description of transformations of a geometric object o in Compass Ruler Algebra.

Transformation

Operator

Usage

Reflection

Line L = n + de

oL = −LoL

Rotation

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Translation

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Rigid Body Motion

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