a type of plane curve
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ellipsea type of plane curve
ellipsesELLIPSE, a type of plane curve
involutesThe locus of a point considered as the end of a taut string being unwound from a given curve in the plane of that curve
hyperbolasA symmetrical open curve formed by the intersection of a cone with a plane at a smaller angle with its axis than the side of the cone
hyperbolaeA symmetrical open curve formed by the intersection of a cone with a plane at a smaller angle with its axis than the side of the cone
limacona plane curve whose equation in polar coordinates has one of the forms ? = a cos ? ▒ b or ? = a sin ? ▒ b and which reduces to a cardioid when a = b
parabolasA symmetrical open plane curve formed by the intersection of a cone with a plane parallel to its side. The path of a projectile under the influence of gravity ideally follows a curve of this shape
hyperbolathe set of points in a plane whose distances to two fixed points in the plane have a constant difference; a curve consisting of two distinct and similar branches, formed by the intersection of a plane with a right circular cone when the plane makes a grea
conchoidsA plane quartic curve consisting of two separate branches either side of and asymptotic to a central straight line (the asymptote), such that if a line is drawn from a fixed point (the pole) to intersect both branches, the part of the line falling between the two branches is of constant length and is exactly bisected by the asymptote
conchoidA plane quartic curve consisting of two separate branches either side of and asymptotic to a central straight line (the asymptote), such that if a line is drawn from a fixed point (the pole) to intersect both branches, the part of the line falling between the two branches is of constant length and is exactly bisected by the asymptote