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.
By Matt Rosenberg. Definition: A location of a place in relation to another place (i.e. south or downhill). Examples: The relative location of Kansas City, Missouri is just east of Kansas City, Kansas.