may be used along with conservation of momentum equation. to obtain expressions for the individual velocities after the collision. These relationships may be used for any head-on collision by transforming to the frame of the target particle before using them, and then transforming back after the calculation.
Wiktionary(2.00 / 3 votes)Rate this definition: 1  location(Noun) A particular point or place in physical space. 2  location(Noun) An act of locating.
The position of place of a certain item on the surface of the Earth as expresed in degrees, minutes, and seconds of latitude, 0Â° to 90Â° north or south of the equator, and longitude, 0Â° to 180Â° east or west of the Prime Meridian passing through Greenwich, England. (Also known as Mathematical Location) Relative Location.