- In mathematics, a
parabola is a
plane curve which is mirror-symmetrical and is
approximately U-shaped. It fits
several superficially different mathematical...
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parábola,
paràbola, or
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Quadrature of the
Parabola (Gr****: Τετραγωνισμὸς παραβολῆς) is a
treatise on geometry,
written by
Archimedes in the 3rd
century BC and
addressed to his...
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- In mathematics, a
cuspidal cubic or
semicubical parabola is an
algebraic plane curve that has an
implicit equation of the form y 2 − a 2 x 3 = 0 {\displaystyle...
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tangents of a
given curve meet at a
right angle. Examples: The
orthoptic of a
parabola is its
directrix (proof: see below), The
orthoptic of an
ellipse x 2 a...
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intersecting a plane. The
three types of
conic section are the hyperbola, the
parabola, and the ellipse; the
circle is a
special case of the ellipse,
though it...
- hyperbola,
called the
Kiepert hyperbola and the
other is a
parabola,
called the
Kiepert parabola. The
Kiepert conics are
defined as follows: If the three...
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defining conic sections, the four
types of
which are the circle, ellipse,
parabola, and hyperbola. In addition, two foci are used to
define the C****ini oval...
