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# [Rotation of a vector in Python](https://nikhilrao.blog/rotation-of-a-vector-in-python?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

If you want to rotate a 3D vector around a particular axis, take advantage of matrix transformations instead of element wise (like you have written above). Below is code to rotate a 3-D vector around any axis: import numpy as np import matplotlib.pyp...

Aug 6, 2022 · 1 min read · nikhilrao.blog  
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