单词 | lagrangian point |
释义 | Lagrangian pointnoun Astronomy.one of five points in the orbital plane of two bodies orbiting about their common center of gravity at which another body of small mass can be in equilibrium. Origin of Lagrangian point1960–65; named after J. L. Lagrange; see -ian Words nearby Lagrangian pointLa Grange Park, Lagrange's method, Lagrange's operation, Lagrange's theorem, Lagrangian function, Lagrangian point, La Granja, lag screw, Lagting, La Guaira, La Guardia Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for Lagrangian pointLagrangian point nounastronomy one of five points in the plane of revolution of two bodies in orbit around their common centre of gravity, at which a third body of negligible mass can remain in equilibrium with respect to the other two bodies Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Scientific definitions for Lagrangian pointLagrangian point [ lə-grān′jē-ən ] A point in space where a small body with negligible mass under the gravitational influence of two large bodies will remain at rest relative to the larger ones. In a system consisting of two large bodies (such as the Sun-Earth system or the Moon-Earth system), there are five Lagrangian points (L1 through L5). Knowledge of these points is useful in deciding where to position orbiting bodies. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
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