How do you rotate vectors in an orthogonal basis?

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Petrus

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May 1, 2013

Hello MHB,
Do anyone know any good page that give you good describe when you rotate with orthogonal. I mean when you rotate base or vector in a orthogonal base ( hope this make sense) cause I did not understand from my book :(

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$$|\pi\rangle$$

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Ackbach

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May 1, 2013

I like the wiki on rotation matrices myself.

How do you rotate vectors in an orthogonal basis?

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