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    In geometry, the elliptic coordinate system is a two-dimensional orthogonal coordinate system in which the coordinate lines are confocal ellipses and hyperbolae...
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    Elliptic cylindrical coordinates are a three-dimensional orthogonal coordinate system that results from projecting the two-dimensional elliptic coordinate...
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    Sometimes this is called an elliptic coordinate system on the sphere, by analogy to a planar elliptic coordinate system. Such coordinates can be used...
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  • Ellipsoidal coordinates (category Three-dimensional coordinate systems)
    orthogonal coordinate system ( λ , μ , ν ) {\displaystyle (\lambda ,\mu ,\nu )} that generalizes the two-dimensional elliptic coordinate system. Unlike most...
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    coordinates are a two-dimensional orthogonal coordinate system based on the Apollonian circles. There is also a third system, based on two poles (biangular coordinates)...
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    Prolate spheroidal coordinates (category Three-dimensional coordinate systems)
    three-dimensional orthogonal coordinate system that results from rotating the two-dimensional elliptic coordinate system about the focal axis of the ellipse...
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    three-dimensional orthogonal coordinate system that results from rotating the two-dimensional elliptic coordinate system about the non-focal axis of the...
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  • Elliptic-curve cryptography (ECC) is an approach to public-key cryptography based on the algebraic structure of elliptic curves over finite fields. ECC...
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    Confocal conic sections Circumconic and inconic Director circle Elliptic coordinate system Equidistant set Parabolic coordinates Quadratic function Spherical...
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    the current loop. Angular momentum Specific angular momentum Elliptic coordinate system Houde, Martin (November 10, 2005). "Chapter 6. Central Force Motion"...
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    In astronomy, coordinate systems are used for specifying positions of celestial objects (satellites, planets, stars, galaxies, etc.) relative to a given...
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    The perifocal coordinate (PQW) system is a frame of reference for an orbit. The frame is centered at the focus of the orbit, i.e. the celestial body about...
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    polar stereographic (UPS) coordinate system is used in conjunction with the universal transverse Mercator (UTM) coordinate system to locate positions on...
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    The orthogonal net of ellipses and hyperbolas is the base of an elliptic coordinate system. A parabola has only one focus, and can be considered as a limit...
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    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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    is oriented with north up. In most applications the Gauss–Krüger coordinate system is applied to a narrow strip near the central meridians where the...
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    parabola directed by a second parabola. In a suitable Cartesian coordinate system, an elliptic paraboloid has the equation z = x 2 a 2 + y 2 b 2 . {\displaystyle...
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    motion and/or for supplying their electronic consoles and resistance systems. Elliptical riders use an arrangement of links known to the kinematics community...
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  • mathematics, an elliptic partial differential equation is a type of partial differential equation (PDE). In mathematical modeling, elliptic PDEs are frequently...
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  • {O}}\end{aligned}}} For elliptic curves of the form E: y2 = x3 + ax + b, negation is a point with the same x coordinate but negated y coordinate: ( x , y ) + (...
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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...
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  • ^{g}x^{i}=0.\,} where ∆g is the Laplace–Beltrami operator. Trivially, the coordinate system is harmonic if and only if, as a map U → ℝn, the coordinates are a...
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    Paraboloidal coordinates (category Three-dimensional coordinate systems)
    generalize two-dimensional parabolic coordinates. They possess elliptic paraboloids as one-coordinate surfaces. As such, they should be distinguished from parabolic...
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  • analytic geometry, also known as coordinate geometry or Cartesian geometry, is the study of geometry using a coordinate system. This contrasts with synthetic...
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    to be easily represented by a matrix. They are also used in fundamental elliptic curve cryptography algorithms. If homogeneous coordinates of a point are...
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    In astrodynamics or celestial mechanics, an elliptic orbit or elliptical orbit is a Kepler orbit with an eccentricity of less than 1; this includes the...
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    A highly elliptical orbit (HEO) is an elliptic orbit with high eccentricity, usually referring to one around Earth. Examples of inclined HEO orbits include...
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  • coordinate system is called a Cartesian plane. The set R 2 {\displaystyle \mathbb {R} ^{2}} of the ordered pairs of real numbers (the real coordinate...
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  • a binary star system, we define: the vector r is the position of one body relative to the other r, v, and in the case of an elliptic orbit, the semi-major...
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  • three-dimensional Cartesian coordinates (x, y, z) is an orthogonal coordinate system, since its coordinate surfaces x = constant, y = constant, and z = constant are...
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