superposition principle

English

Rolling motion can be thought of as a sum or superposition of translation and rotation.

Noun

superposition principle

(mathematics, physics) The principle stating that for a linear system, the net response is the sum of the response associated with each individual input.
Synonym: superposition property

Translations

the principle stating that for a linear system, the net response is the sum of the response associated with each individual input

French: principe de superposition m
German: Superpositionsprinzip n
Icelandic: viðlegðarregla f
Italian: principio di sovrapposizione m
Japanese: 重ね合わせの原理 (かさねあわせのげんり, kasaneawase no genri)
Persian: اصل برهم‌نهی (asl-e barham-nahi)
Spanish: principio de superposición m

Further reading

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