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A Procrustes transformation is a geometric transformation that involves only translation, rotation, uniform scaling, or a combination of these transformations. Hence, it may change the size or position, but not the shape of a geometric object. Named after the mythical Greek robber, Procrustes, who made his victims fit his bed either by stretching their limbs or cutting them off.

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  • A Procrustes transformation is a geometric transformation that involves only translation, rotation, uniform scaling, or a combination of these transformations. Hence, it may change the size or position, but not the shape of a geometric object. Named after the mythical Greek robber, Procrustes, who made his victims fit his bed either by stretching their limbs or cutting them off. (en)
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  • A Procrustes transformation is a geometric transformation that involves only translation, rotation, uniform scaling, or a combination of these transformations. Hence, it may change the size or position, but not the shape of a geometric object. Named after the mythical Greek robber, Procrustes, who made his victims fit his bed either by stretching their limbs or cutting them off. (en)
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  • Procrustes transformation (en)
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