Chasles' decomposition theorem

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:mathematical_concept
gptkbp:appliesTo three-dimensional space
gptkbp:category gptkb:geometry
mechanics
gptkbp:describes rigid body motion
gptkbp:field gptkb:mathematics
kinematics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Chasles' decomposition theorem
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Michel_Chasles
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:screw_theory
rigid transformation
gptkbp:state any rigid body displacement can be represented as a translation along a line and a rotation about that line
gptkbp:yearProposed 1830
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Chasles'_theorem
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7