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cartesian

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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

CARTESIAN

a.Pertaining to the philosopher Des Cartes, or to his philosophy, which taught the doctrine of vortexes round the sun and planets.

 

CARTESIAN

n.One who adopts the philosophy of Des Cartes.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

CARTESIAN

Car *te "sian, a. Etym: [From Renatus Cartesius, Latinized from of René Descartes: cf. F. cartésien. ]

 

Defn: Of or pertaining to the French philosopher René Descartes, or his philosophy. The Cartesion argument for reality of matter. Sir W. Hamilton. Cartesian coördinates (Geom ), distance of a point from lines or planes; -- used in a system of representing geometric quantities, invented by Descartes. -- Cartesian devil, a small hollow glass figure, used in connection with a jar of water having an elastic top, to illustrate the effect of the compression or expansion of air in changing the specific gravity of bodies. -- Cartesion oval (Geom.), a curve such that, for any point of the curve mr + m'r' = c, where r and r' are the distances of the point from the two foci and m, m' and c are constant; -- used by Descartes.

 

CARTESIAN

CARTESIAN Car *te "sian, n.

 

Defn: An adherent of Descartes.

 

CARTESIANISM

CARTESIANISM Car *te "sian *ism, n.

 

Defn: The philosophy of Descartes.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

Cartesian

Car te sian |kärˈtēZHən kɑrˈtiʒən | ▶adjective of or relating to Descartes and his ideas. ▶noun a follower of Descartes. DERIVATIVES Car te sian ism |-ˌnizəm |noun ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from modern Latin Cartesianus, from Cartesius, Latinized form of the name of Descartes.

 

Cartesian coordinates

Car te sian co or di nates ▶plural noun Mathematics numbers that indicate the location of a point relative to a fixed reference point (the origin ), being its shortest (perpendicular ) distances from two fixed axes (or three planes defined by three fixed axes ) that intersect at right angles at the origin.

 

Cartesian product

Car te sian prod uct ▶noun Mathematics the product of two sets: the product of set X and set Y is the set that contains all ordered pairs ( x, y ) for which x belongs to X and y belongs to Y.

 

Oxford Dictionary

Cartesian

Cartesian |kɑːˈtiːzɪən, -ʒ (ə )n | ▶adjective relating to Descartes and his ideas. ▶noun a follower of Descartes. DERIVATIVES Cartesianism noun ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from modern Latin Cartesianus, from Cartesius, Latinized form of the name of Descartes.

 

Cartesian coordinates

Car |te ¦sian co |ord ¦in |ates ▶plural noun numbers which indicate the location of a point relative to a fixed reference point (the origin ), being its shortest (perpendicular ) distances from two fixed axes (or three planes defined by three fixed axes ) which intersect at right angles at the origin.

 

Cartesian product

Car te sian prod uct ▶noun Mathematics the product of two sets: the product of set X and set Y is the set that contains all ordered pairs ( x, y ) for which x belongs to X and y belongs to Y.

 

Spanish Dictionary

cartesianismo

cartesianismo nombre masculino Sistema filosófico de Descartes (filósofo francés, 1596 -1650 ) que trata de aplicar a la filosofía los procedimientos racionales inductivos de la ciencia, y en concreto de las matemáticas .

 

cartesiano, -na

cartesiano, -na adjetivo 1 De Descartes (filósofo francés, 1596 -1650 ) o del cartesianismo o relacionado con ellos :el texto del "Discurso " cartesiano; el racionalismo cartesiano .2 Que es extremadamente metódico, lógico o racional :es tan cartesiano en este artículo, que resulta muy pesado de leer .3 adjetivo /nombre masculino y femenino [persona ] Que es seguidor o partidario del cartesianismo .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

Cartesian

Car te sian /kɑː r tíːʒən |-ziən /形容詞 デカルト (Descartes )(学派 [哲学 ])の .名詞 C デカルト主義者 .