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ellipsoid of
revolution (spheroid) respectively.
Other terms used are
ellipticity, or oblateness. The
usual notation for
flattening is f{\displaystyle...
- Look up
elliptical in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Elliptical may mean:
having the
shape of an ellipse, or more broadly, any oval
shape in botany...
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important to note that the
definition of
ellipticity in the
previous part of the
article is
strong ellipticity. Here (⋅,⋅){\displaystyle (\cdot ,\cdot...
- mathematics, an
elliptic curve is a smooth, projective,
algebraic curve of
genus one, on
which there is a
specified point O. An
elliptic curve is defined...
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degrees of
ellipticity.
Molar ellipticity is
circular dichroism corrected for concentration.
Molar circular dichroism and
molar ellipticity, [θ]{\displaystyle...
- In
integral calculus, an
elliptic integral is one of a
number of
related functions defined as the
value of
certain integrals,
which were
first studied...
- In electrodynamics,
elliptical polarization is the
polarization of
electromagnetic radiation such that the tip of the
electric field vector describes an...
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Elliptic geometry is an
example of a
geometry in
which Euclid's
parallel postulate does not hold. Instead, as in
spherical geometry,
there are no parallel...
- An
elliptical galaxy is a type of
galaxy with an
approximately ellipsoidal shape and a smooth,
nearly featureless image. They are one of the four main...
- An
elliptic filter (also
known as a
Cauer filter,
named after Wilhelm Cauer, or as a
Zolotarev filter,
after Yegor Zolotarev) is a
signal processing filter...