Rotation (3370 bytes)
1: ...ent of a physical body. For other meanings, see [[rotation (disambiguation)]].''
5: '''Rotation''' is the movement of a body in such a way that t...
7: ...nt: these form a line known as the '''[[axis]] of rotation'''.
9: An object may allow rotation with respect to an attached other object by means...
11: ...xies]] is more complex, but it usually includes a rotation component.

Terrell rotation (315 bytes)
1: ...atical and physical effect. Specifically, Terrell rotation is the distortion that an object would appear to ...

Rotation (disambiguation) (1383 bytes)
1: ...ious topics. Generally, it's used to denote the [[rotation]] of movement of a [[rigid body]] in such a way t...
5: * The farming pratice of [[crop rotation]].
6: * The business management approach of [[job rotation]].
10: * The [[differential rotation]] of objects.
11: * The [[optical rotation]] polarization.

Coordinate rotation (7802 bytes)
1: ...ther than rotations, though, such as [[Coordinate rotations and reflections|reflections]].
5: In two dimensions, a counterclockwise coordinate rotation from a coordinate system <math> (x,y) </math> to ...
46: This can be seen to correspond to the rotation described in &sect; 1.
51: In ordinary three dimensional space, a coordinate rotation can be described by means of [[Euler angle|Euleri...
85: ...and this rotation is similar to a two dimensional rotation, except that instead of ''x'' and ''y'' axes, the...

Wick rotation (357 bytes)
1: In [[physics]], a '''Wick rotation''' is the process by which a theory in [[Euclidea...

Job rotation (351 bytes)
1: ... approach to [[management development]] is '''job rotation''' where an individual is moved through a schedul...
4: [[de:Arbeitsplatzrotation]]

Robson Rotation (881 bytes)
1: ...nged for each type of ballot paper. Using Robson Rotation the number of distinct permutations of candidates...

Common Rotation (717 bytes)
1: '''Common Rotation''' is a [[folk (music)|folk]]/[[rock (music)|rock...
3: ... releasing new music over their [http://www.commonrotation.com website] and by going on the road with an inn...

Rotation matrix (597 bytes)
1: ...ics)|matrix]] that generalizes the concept of a [[rotation]] of a set of points around a certain axis, about...
3: For the former, in '''R'''³, the rotation about the ''z''-axis is given by:
7: with the equivalent clockwise rotation in '''R'''² can be given from the [[mi...

Tire rotation (2712 bytes)
1: '''Tire rotation''' or '''rotating tires''' is the practice of mov...
4: ...an twice the rate of the rear wheels. Thus, tire rotation needs to occur more frequently for front-wheel dr...
10: ...le has a full-size spare tire that is part of the rotation or if there are [[snow tire]]s

Rotation period (1050 bytes)
1: ...ect]] takes to complete one revolution around its rotation [[axis]].
3: ==Rotation period of selected objects==
15: ||27.321 661 d ([[Synchronous rotation|synchronous]])
37: *[[Synchronous rotation]]

Rotation operator (3988 bytes)
1: This article concerns the '''[[rotation]] [[operator]]''', as it appears in [[quantum mec...
5: ... rotation axis and the second ''t'' = &theta; the rotation angle, is based on the translation operator ''T''...
26: == The rotation operator related to the orbital angular momentum ...
28: ...''r''' and '''p''' as operators. An infinitesimal rotation dt about the z-axis can be expressed by the follo...
45: To get a rotation for the angle t, we construct the following diffe...

Givens rotation (2033 bytes)
1: In [[mathematics]], a '''Givens [[rotation]]''' is a [[matrix (mathematics)|matrix]] of the ...
22: ... \theta)^Tx</math> represents a counter-clockwise rotation
23: ... about ''&theta;'' radians, hence the name Givens rotation.
25: The main use of Givens rotations in numerical linear algebra is to introduce zero...

Rotation curve (506 bytes)
1: [[image:newtonianfig2.png|thumb|300px|right|The rotation curve of a [[galaxy]]; that is, the [[orbital vel...
2: In [[astrophysics]], the '''rotation curve''' of a [[galaxy]] is a [[graph of a functi...
5: *[[Galaxy rotation problem]]

Improper rotation (1487 bytes)
1: [[sv:Oegentlig rotation]]
3: ... rotation can also be decomposed into an ordinary rotation preceded or followed by a mirror reflection (e.g....
5: An improper rotation of an object thus produces a rotation of its [[mirror image]].
7: ... an improper and a proper rotation is an improper rotation.
9: ...r transform differently under proper and improper rotations (pseudovectors are invariant under inversion).

Differential rotation (794 bytes)
1: [[fr:Rotation différentielle]]
4: ... and [[Saturn_(planet)|Saturn]] show differential rotation.

Crop rotation (3791 bytes)
1: ...p that returns that nutrient to the soil. If crop rotation is done properly, farmers can keep their fields u...
3: ...r plants that need nitrogen. A common modern crop rotation is alternating [[soybean]]s and [[maize]] (corn)....
5: Crop rotation is also used to control pests and diseases that e...
9: ...e rotation (fodder crops, straw). Finally a good rotation takes into account the proportion of natural mead...
10: The choice of the rotation is also determined by the economical aspects (loc...

Optical rotation (2298 bytes)
1: ... be changed. This phenomenon is called '''optical rotation''' or '''optical activity'''.
3: ... fact that the conversion causes the direction of rotation to "invert" from left to right.
5: ...and the specific rotation is known, the degree of rotation can be used to determine the concentration. The p...
7: The variation in rotation with the wavelength of the light is called [[opti...
9: ...ght propagating through a material will cause the rotation of the plane of linear polarization. This [[Farad...

Tree rotation (1715 bytes)
2: ...terfering with the order of the elements. A tree rotation moves one node up in the tree and one node down. ...
24: ...om the second tree to the first would be a ''left rotation''.
30: def right_rotation(treenode):
36: ... can be written as compositions of left and right rotations.
38: Tree rotations are used in a number of tree [[data structures]]...

Rotation of ammunition (2330 bytes)
1: '''Rotation of ammunition''' is a term used with reference to...
4: Later the rotation was effected by a cupped copper disc called a "ga...

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