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    parabolic cylinders. Parabolic cylindrical coordinates have found many applications, e.g., the potential theory of edges. The parabolic cylindrical coordinates...
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    Parabolic coordinates are a two-dimensional orthogonal coordinate system in which the coordinate lines are confocal parabolas. A three-dimensional version...
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    variables is used on Laplace's equation when expressed in parabolic cylindrical coordinates. The above equation may be brought into two distinct forms...
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  • parable. Parabolic may refer to: In mathematics: In elementary mathematics, especially elementary geometry: Parabolic coordinates Parabolic cylindrical coordinates...
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  • complete solution for S {\displaystyle S} . The Hamiltonian in parabolic cylindrical coordinates can be written H = p σ 2 + p τ 2 2 m ( σ 2 + τ 2 ) + p z 2...
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    an element of the cylindrical surface. A solid bounded by a cylindrical surface and two parallel planes is called a (solid) cylinder. The line segments...
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  • parabolic coordinates. They possess elliptic paraboloids as one-coordinate surfaces. As such, they should be distinguished from parabolic cylindrical coordinates...
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    A parabolic antenna is an antenna that uses a parabolic reflector, a curved surface with the cross-sectional shape of a parabola, to direct the radio...
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     θ, z). Spherical coordinates take this a step further by converting the pair of cylindrical coordinates (r, z) to polar coordinates (ρ, φ) giving a triple...
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  • Cartesian coordinates, one has to solve a (difficult) two dimensional boundary value problem involving a partial differential equation, but in cylindrical coordinates...
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    Parabola (redirect from Parabolic Equation)
    cone, parabolic cylinder, elliptical paraboloid, hyperbolic paraboloid, hyperboloid of one sheet, hyperboloid of two sheets. Elliptic cone Parabolic cylinder...
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    associated adjective parabolic are often used in place of paraboloid and paraboloidal. If a parabola is positioned in Cartesian coordinates with its vertex...
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    In polar coordinates, Laplace's equation is (see Del in cylindrical and spherical coordinates): 1 r ∂ ∂ r ( r ∂ ϕ ∂ r ) + 1 r 2 ∂ 2 ϕ ∂ θ 2 = 0 . {\displaystyle...
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    of parabolic arcs. In Method of Fluxions (written 1671, published 1736), Sir Isaac Newton examined the transformations between polar coordinates, which...
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    inconic Director circle Elliptic coordinate system Equidistant set Parabolic coordinates Quadratic function Spherical conic The empty set is included as...
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    complex plane, which is parabolic. With two punctures, it is the punctured plane or alternatively annulus or cylinder, which is parabolic. With three or more...
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  • cylindrical coordinates spherical coordinates Prolate spheroidal coordinates Oblate spheroidal coordinates Parabolic coordinates Toroidal coordinates...
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    meridian. In mathematics, the azimuth angle of a point in cylindrical coordinates or spherical coordinates is the anticlockwise angle between the positive x-axis...
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  • in a Newtonian context is modelled by the Fourier equation, namely a parabolic partial differential equation of the kind: ∂ θ ∂ t   =   α   ∇ 2 θ , {\displaystyle...
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    curvilinear orthogonal coordinates, e.g. in Cartesian coordinates, spherical, cylindrical, or even elliptical or parabolic coordinates: ( curl ⁡ F ) 1 = 1...
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    authors believed he might have used mirrors acting collectively as a parabolic reflector to burn ships attacking Syracuse. Lucian wrote, in the second...
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    first case one defines the cyclide as elliptic, in the second case as parabolic. In both cases the conics are contained in two mutually orthogonal planes...
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    Ooty Radio Telescope (category Coordinates on Wikidata)
    telescope is a 530-metre (1,740 ft) long and 30-metre (98 ft) tall cylindrical parabolic antenna. It operates at a frequency of 326.5 MHz with a maximum...
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  • the concept of leakage. Another useful coordinate system is 3D cylindrical coordinates (typically where a pumping well is a line source located at the...
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    Navier–Stokes equations in cylindrical coordinates, retrieved 2016-12-26 Eric W. Weisstein (2005-10-26), Spherical Coordinates, MathWorld, retrieved 2008-01-22...
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    in a cylindrical vessel and is rotating around a vertical axis coinciding with the axis of the cylinder, the free surface will assume a parabolic surface...
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  • polar configuration. Cylindrical near-field ranges measure the electric field on a cylindrical surface close to the AUT. Cylindrical harmonics are used...
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    antenna is comparable to a dish antenna, but uses the lens rather than a parabolic reflector as the main focusing element. As with the dish antenna, a feed...
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  • vectors change as the coordinates change. These terms arise automatically on transformation to polar (or cylindrical) coordinates and are thus not fictitious...
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  • can be solved in cylindrical coordinates ( r , θ , z ) {\displaystyle (r,\theta ,z)} . Denote the radii of the inner and outer cylinders as R 1 {\displaystyle...
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