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- ...ic conic it describes. However, it would first be useful to know what that conic is. That can be determined simply by comparing A and C. If either A or C, b [[Category:Conic Sections]] ...795 bytes (149 words) - 04:26, 27 July 2006
- <!--[[Image:AllFourConics.png|thumbnail|300px|The basic shape of each conic section. Starting from the top left box and going clockwise, the curves are ...ely: as either a circle, an ellipse, a parabola, or a hyperbola. The term "Conic Section" can be applied to any one of these curves, and the study of one cu ...5 KB (922 words) - 06:44, 12 December 2006
- The circle is the simplest and best known conic section. The geometric definition of a circle is the locus of all points a [[Category:Conic Sections]] ...1 KB (187 words) - 14:48, 3 December 2007
- The parabola is another commonly known conic section. The geometric definition of a parabola is the locus of all points [[Category:Conic Sections]] ...884 bytes (142 words) - 17:13, 3 October 2007
- [[Category:Conic Sections]] ...799 bytes (130 words) - 17:10, 3 October 2007
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- ...ic conic it describes. However, it would first be useful to know what that conic is. That can be determined simply by comparing A and C. If either A or C, b [[Category:Conic Sections]] ...795 bytes (149 words) - 04:26, 27 July 2006
- <!--[[Image:AllFourConics.png|thumbnail|300px|The basic shape of each conic section. Starting from the top left box and going clockwise, the curves are ...ely: as either a circle, an ellipse, a parabola, or a hyperbola. The term "Conic Section" can be applied to any one of these curves, and the study of one cu ...5 KB (922 words) - 06:44, 12 December 2006
- The parabola is another commonly known conic section. The geometric definition of a parabola is the locus of all points [[Category:Conic Sections]] ...884 bytes (142 words) - 17:13, 3 October 2007
- The circle is the simplest and best known conic section. The geometric definition of a circle is the locus of all points a [[Category:Conic Sections]] ...1 KB (187 words) - 14:48, 3 December 2007
- == Conic Sections == ...have a similar equation format. We can generalize, and say that all conic sections have the following polar equation: ...9 KB (1,583 words) - 11:41, 15 February 2008
- [[Category:Conic Sections]] ...799 bytes (130 words) - 17:10, 3 October 2007
- ...frequent use of conic sections, the student may also wish to read [[Conic Sections]] as well. ...4 KB (622 words) - 23:00, 31 July 2007
- ...e other arm. This curve is notable as one of the first curves, after the [[conic section]]s, to be described in a mathematical treatise, and as being a prim ===Conic sections=== ...10 KB (1,647 words) - 15:57, 22 June 2007
- ...ific situations (in the school syllabus, primarily [[w:Conic section|Conic sections]]), the parametric representation can be useful because: Unlike most parametrics, the conic sections are paramaterised by <math>\theta\,</math> instead of <math>t\,</math>. For ...9 KB (1,514 words) - 15:12, 9 April 2007
- As we remember from algebra, an ellipse is a conic section formed from two foci, where the sum of the distances from the ellip ...ee, for the line joining the planet (dashed lines) to sweep out triangular sections of equal areas, it must move slower as the planet gets further from the sun ...8 KB (1,360 words) - 15:59, 4 September 2007