Definition of Solid Angle in English :

Define Solid Angle in English

Solid Angle meaning in English

Meaning of Solid Angle in English

Pronunciation of Solid Angle in English

Solid Angle pronunciation in English

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Solid Angle

see synonyms of solid angle

Noun

1. solid angle

an angle formed by three or more planes intersecting at a common point (the vertex)

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Solid Angle

see synonyms of solid angle
noun
a geometric surface consisting of lines originating from a common point (the vertex) and passing through a closed curve or polygon: measured in steradians

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Solid Angle

see synonyms of solid angle
the angle formed by three or more planes meeting in a common point or formed at the vertex of a cone

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Solid Angle

see synonyms of solid angle
n.
An angle having a value equal to the area on a sphere subtended by a surface, divided by the square of the radius of that sphere. Solid angles are measured in steradians.

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