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Hyperboloid
A particular surface in three-dimensional Euclidean space, the graph of a quadratic with all three variables squared and their coefficients not all of the same sign.
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A particular surface in three-dimensional Euclidean space, the graph of a quadratic with all three variables squared and their coefficients not all of the same sign.
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|---|---|
| sheeted | Covered by a sheet, as of cloth or paper. |
| bifoliumnoun | (geometry) A quartic plane curve whose equation in Cartesian coordinates is (x²+y²)²=ax²ʸ. |
| hyperbolic spacenoun | (mathematics) Any space exhibiting hyperbolic geometry rather than Euclidean geometry |
| quadricnoun | (mathematics) A surface or curve whose shape is defined in terms of a quadratic equation |
| superellipsoidnoun | (algebra, geometry) A closed surface, of which the sphere and ellipsoid are special cases, whose parametric equation is x = a.cos^(2/r)t, y = b.cos^(2/r)t, z = c.cos^(2/r)t. |
| hyperbolic geometrynoun | (geometry) A non-Euclidean geometry, that features the hyperbola as geodesic, and has constant negative curvature |
| unit hyperbolanoun | (geometry) The hyperbola that satisfies the equation: x²-y²=1 |
| hyperellipsenoun | (geometry) A superellipse: a curve in two dimensions of a certain type, a generalization of the ellipse. |
| cyclidenoun | (mathematics) Any of a class of surfaces, described by quartic expressions, that are related to spherical surfaces |
| hypersurfacenoun | (mathematics) A n-dimensional surface in a space (often a Euclidean space) of dimension n+1 |
| hypergeometrynoun | A geometry in more than three dimensions. |
| squirclenoun | An object whose shape combines a circle and a square. |
| cubic curvenoun | (mathematics) A plane curve defined by an equation whose highest degree is 3. Formally, the set of solutions to an equation of the form |
| biquadratic | (mathematics) Of a polynomial expression, involving only the zeroth, second, and fourth powers of a variable, as x⁴ + 3x² + 2. Sometimes extended to any expression involving the biquadrate or fourth power (but no higher powers), as x⁴ − 4x³ + 3x² − x + 1. |
| hypercylindernoun | (mathematics) A four-dimensional analog of a cylinder |
| cubic | (geometry) Used in the names of units of volume formed by multiplying a unit of length by itself twice. |
| hyperbolic polynomialnoun | (mathematics) A real, multivariate homogeneous polynomial p(x) is hyperbolic (in direction e) if p(x-te) = 0 has only real roots as a function of t. |
| hyperquadricnoun | (mathematics) A particular generalization of a superquadric |
| quadrilateralizationnoun | Alternative form of quadrangulation. [(mathematics) A graph embedded in a surface such that every face is a quadrangle.] |
| hyperbolic quaternionnoun | (mathematics, abstract algebra) A nonassociative algebra over the real numbers with elements of the form: q = a + bi + cj + dk, a,b,c,d {R} |
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