/*
* Open Source Physics software is free software as described near the bottom of this code file.
*
* For additional information and documentation on Open Source Physics please see:
* <http://www.opensourcephysics.org/>
*/
package org.opensourcephysics.display3d.simple3d.utils;
/**
* Some utility functions
*/
public class VectorAlgebra {
static public double norm(double[] u) {
return Math.sqrt(u[0]*u[0]+u[1]*u[1]+u[2]*u[2]);
}
static public double[] crossProduct(double[] u, double[] v) {
return new double[] {u[1]*v[2]-u[2]*v[1], u[2]*v[0]-u[0]*v[2], u[0]*v[1]-u[1]*v[0]};
}
static public double[] normalize(double[] u) {
double r = norm(u);
return new double[] {u[0]/r, u[1]/r, u[2]/r};
}
static public double[] normalTo(double[] vector) {
if(vector[0]==0.0) {
return new double[] {1.0, 0.0, 0.0};
} else if(vector[1]==0.0) {
return new double[] {0.0, 1.0, 0.0};
} else if(vector[2]==0.0) {
return new double[] {0.0, 0.0, 1.0};
} else {
double norm = Math.sqrt(vector[0]*vector[0]+vector[1]*vector[1]);
return new double[] {-vector[1]/norm, vector[0]/norm, 0.0};
}
}
} // end of class
/*
* Open Source Physics software is free software; you can redistribute
* it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License (GPL) as
* published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License,
* or(at your option) any later version.
* Code that uses any portion of the code in the org.opensourcephysics package
* or any subpackage (subdirectory) of this package must must also be be released
* under the GNU GPL license.
*
* This software is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
* but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
* MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
* GNU General Public License for more details.
*
* You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
* along with this; if not, write to the Free Software
* Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston MA 02111-1307 USA
* or view the license online at http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html
*
* Copyright (c) 2007 The Open Source Physics project
* http://www.opensourcephysics.org
*/