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What (who) is rectilinear acceleration - definition
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Rectilinear (disambiguation)
Hardware acceleration
USE OF SPECIALIZED COMPUTER HARDWARE TO PERFORM SOME FUNCTIONS MORE EFFICIENTLY THAN IS POSSIBLE IN SOFTWARE RUNNING ON A MORE GENERAL-PURPOSE CPU
Hardware accelerator; Accelerator board; Hardware mixing; Acceleration hardware; Hardware-accelerated; Hardware Acceleration; Hardware accelerators; Hardware accelerated; Hardware acceleration (computing)
Hardware acceleration is the use of computer hardware designed to perform specific functions more efficiently when compared to software running on a general-purpose central processing unit (CPU). Any transformation of data that can be calculated in software running on a generic CPU can also be calculated in custom-made hardware, or in some mix of both.
Rectilinear
·adj Straight; consisting of a straight line or lines; bounded by straight lines; as, a rectineal angle; a rectilinear figure or course.
rectilinear
[?r?kt?'l?n??]
(also rectilineal -n??l)
¦ adjective
1. contained by, consisting of, or moving in a straight line or lines.
2. Photography (of a wide-angle lens) corrected so that straight lines in the subject appear straight in the image.
Derivatives
rectilinearity noun
rectilinearly adverb
Origin
C17: from late L. rectilineus (from L. rectus 'straight' + linea 'line') + -ar1.
Wikipedia
Rectilinear
Rectilinear means related to a straight line; it may refer to:
- Rectilinear grid, a tessellation of the Euclidean plane
- Rectilinear lens, a photographic lens
- Rectilinear locomotion, a form of animal locomotion
- Rectilinear polygon, a polygon whose edges meet at right angles
- Rectilinear propagation, a property of waves
- Rectilinear Research Corporation, a now defunct manufacturer of high-end loudspeakers
- Rectilinear style, the third historical division of English Gothic architecture
- Rectilinear motion or linear motion is motion along a straight line
- Rectilinear prophecy, where a straight line can be drawn from the prophecy to the fulfillment without any branches as in the case of typological interpretations
- Near-rectilinear halo orbit, a highly-elliptical orbit around a Lagrangian point of a moon, that due to the moons orbital movement, will be nearly rectilinear in some frames of reference.
