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Parametric vs Cartesian - What's the difference?

parametric | cartesian |

As adjectives the difference between parametric and cartesian

is that parametric is of, relating to, or defined using parameters while cartesian is .

parametric

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • of, relating to, or defined using parameters
  • Derived terms

    * parametric contract * parametric derivative * parametric equation * parametric feature based modeler * parametric insurance * parametric latitude * parametric polymorphism

    cartesian

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Of, or pertaining to, , his mathematical methods, or his philosophy, especially with regard to its emphasis on logical analysis and its mechanistic interpretation of physical nature.
  • (mathematics, cartography) Of, or pertaining to, co-ordinates based on mutually orthogonal axes.
  • Derived terms

    * Cartesian doubt * Cartesian coordinates * Cartesian diver * Cartesian grid * Cartesian product * Cartesian space * Cartesian circle

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • One who follows the philosophy of Cartesianism.
  • Anagrams

    * English eponyms