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'''Vector analysis''' was a technique used to extrapolate the form of an object based on its shadow and the known [[light]] sources. |
'''Vector analysis''' was a technique used to extrapolate the form of an object based on its shadow and the known [[light]] sources. |
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| − | Vector analysis was used by [[Chief Engineer]] [[Geordi La Forge]], in [[2367]], to detect the presence of an [[Tarchannen III species|invisible alien]] in a [[hologram|holographic]] recording. ({{TNG|Identity Crisis}}) |
+ | Vector analysis was used by [[Chief Engineer]] [[Geordi La Forge]], in [[2367]], to detect the presence of an [[Tarchannen III species|invisible alien]] from [[Tarchannen III]] in a [[hologram|holographic]] recording. ({{TNG|Identity Crisis}}) |
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Revision as of 18:40, 3 September 2014
La Forge uses vector analysis to detect an invisible alien
Vector analysis was a technique used to extrapolate the form of an object based on its shadow and the known light sources.
Vector analysis was used by Chief Engineer Geordi La Forge, in 2367, to detect the presence of an invisible alien from Tarchannen III in a holographic recording. (TNG: "Identity Crisis")