- perimeter. The semi-
minor axis (
minor semiaxis) of an
ellipse or
hyperbola is a line
segment that is at
right angles with the semi-major
axis and has one end...
- The
Axis powers,
originally called the Rome–Berlin
Axis and also Rome–Berlin–Tokyo
Axis, was the
military coalition which initiated World War II and fought...
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pointier end than a
spheroid could. If the
ellipse is
rotated about its
minor axis, the
result is an
oblate spheroid,
flattened like a
lentil or a plain...
- the foci is
called the
major axis, and the line
perpendicular to it
through the
center is the
minor axis. The
major axis intersects the
ellipse at two...
-
significant digits. This
resulted in a tiny
difference of 0.105 mm in the semi-
minor axis. The
following table compares the
primary ellipsoid parameters. The coordinate...
-
surface generated by the
rotation of an
ellipse about its
shorter axis (
minor axis). "Oblate
ellipsoid of revolution" is
abbreviated to 'ellipsoid' in...
-
whose minor axis (shorter diameter),
which connects the
geographical North Pole and
South Pole, is
approximately aligned with the Earth's
axis of rotation...
- {x^{2}}{a^{2}}}+{\frac {y^{2}}{b^{2}}}=1,}
where a is the semi-major
axis and b is the semi-
minor axis. For a
point on the ellipse, P = P(x, y),
representing the...
-
axis and b be the
length of its semi-
minor axis. In the
coordinate system with
origin at the ellipse's
center and x-
axis aligned with the
major axis,...
-
compare Earth with
other planets. The Earth's
polar radius b, or semi-
minor axis: 11 is the
distance from its
center to the
North and
South Poles, and...
