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Barycentric vs Barycenter - What's the difference?

barycentric | barycenter | Derived terms |

Barycenter is a derived term of barycentric.



As an adjective barycentric

is of or pertaining to a centre of gravity.

As a noun barycenter is

the center of a mass; often specifically, the point at which the gravitational forces exerted by two objects are equal.

barycentric

English

Adjective

(head)
  • Of or pertaining to a centre of gravity.
  • Derived terms

    * barycentric coordinate * barycentric coordinate time * barycentric dynamical time * barycentric element * barycentric energy * barycentric subdivision

    barycenter

    English

    Alternative forms

    * (UK) barycentre

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (physics) The center of a mass; often specifically, the point at which the gravitational forces exerted by two objects are equal
  • the Earth–Moon barycenter
  • (geometry) The centroid, the geometric center of a plane figure
  • Derived terms

    * barycentric, barycentrically, barycentricity

    See also

    * (wikipedia "barycenter") * orthocenter

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