homothetic transformation (Q6152)
a special geometric transformation that enlarges (increases) or shrinks (diminishes) objects by a scale factor that is the same in all directions according to a centric point
- homogeneous dilation
- homothety
- homothecy
- Homothetic transformation
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| English | homothetic transformation |
a special geometric transformation that enlarges (increases) or shrinks (diminishes) objects by a scale factor that is the same in all directions according to a centric point |
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