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conic::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | conic section |
| Type of | plane figure, two-dimensional figure |
| Has types | parabola, oval, hyperbola, ellipse |
conic::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | cone-shaped, conelike, conical |
| Derivation | cone |
conical mountains.
Examples of conic
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However, in projective geometry every conic section is equivalent to an ellipse.
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A conic section can be created using five points near the end of the known data.
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Rational splines can represent any conic section, including the circle, exactly.
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Alhazen eventually solved the problem using conic sections and a geometric proof.
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Biquaternions contain nilpotents, conic sedenions are also not power associative.
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It is believed that the first definition of a conic section is due to Menaechmus.
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The three types of conic section are the hyperbola, the parabola, and the ellipse.
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The treatise contains sixteen propositions that are proved by conic sections.
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He apparently derived these properties of conic sections and others as well.
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- Conic section: (geometry) a curve generated by the intersection of a plane and a circular cone
- Relating to or resembling a cone; "conical mountains"; "conelike fruit"
- (conically) in a conical manner; "conically shaped"
- (ConUS) The contiguous United States are the 48 U.S. states on the continent of North America that are south of Canada, plus the District of Columbia. The term excludes the states of Alaska and Hawaii, and all off-shore U.S. territories and possessions, such as Puerto Rico.'', adj. ...
- Conus is a large genus of small to large predatory sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs, with the common names of cone snails, cone shells or cones. This genus is in the subfamily Coninae within the family Conidae. ...
- (Conus (Marietta, Ohio)) Mound Cemetery in Marietta, Ohio is home to the Great Mound (aka Conus, Mound Cemetery Mound), built by the Mound Builders,Summers, History of Marietta, 301-09. and is reportedly home to the largest number of American Revolutionary War officers buried in one location. ...
- (conics) That branch of geometry which treats of the cone and the curves which arise from its sections
- (Conics) was a work on conic sections that was later extended by Apollonius of Perga into his famous work on the subject. It is likely that the first four books of Apollonius's work come directly from Euclid. ...
- (Conics) The study of curves, such as circles, ellipses, hyperbolas and parabolas, formed when a cone is cut by a plane.
