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k-dimensional

(definition)

Definition: (1) Dealing with or restricted to a space where location can be completely described with exactly k orthogonal axes. (2) Dealing with a space of any number of dimensions.

See also one-dimensional, two-dimensional, three-dimensional.

Author: PEB


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Paul E. Black, "k-dimensional", in Dictionary of Algorithms and Data Structures [online], Vreda Pieterse and Paul E. Black, eds. 17 December 2004. (accessed TODAY) Available from: http://www.nist.gov/dads/HTML/kdimensional.html