- most
widely separated points of the perimeter. The semi-major axis (major
semiaxis) is the
longest semidiameter or one half of the
major axis, and thus runs...
- that each prin****l
semiaxis of the
ellipsoid is
generally not the
refractive index for
propagation in the
direction of that
semiaxis, but
rather the refractive...
-
Generalizing from
spheres to
spheroids with an
axial semiaxis a {\displaystyle a} (i.e., the
semiaxis of revolution) and
equatorial semiaxes b {\displaystyle...
-
divides each of
these axes into two halves, a
positive and a
negative semiaxis.
Points can then be
located with
reference to the
origin by
giving their...
- {\displaystyle n\times n}
square matrix being viewed as the
magnitude of the
semiaxis of an n {\displaystyle n} -dimensional ellipsoid. Similarly, the singular...
-
defined here as the
axial semiaxis a (i.e., the
semiaxis along the axis of revolution)
divided by the
equatorial semiaxis b. In
prolate spheroids, the...
- approximation, the
shape can be
considered similar to
oblate spheroids, with a
semiaxis ratio of 2 to 8. This
approximation can be used to
model the hydrodynamic...
-
elliptical cross-section will tend to
buckle in the
direction of the
smaller semiaxis. In engineering,
where continuous bodies of
matter are
generally the objects...
-
equivalent formulation multiplies this
eccentricity vector by the
major semiaxis a,
giving the
resulting vector the
units of length. Yet
another formulation...
- axifugal, axile, biaxial, biaxiality, coaxial, interaxial, multiaxial,
semiaxis, triaxial, triaxiality,
uniaxial baca bac-
berry baccalaureate, baccate...