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111hyperbolic paraboloid — noun : a saddle shaped quadric surface whose sections by planes parallel to one coordinate plane are hyperbolas while those sections by planes parallel to the other two are parabolas if proper orientation of the coordinate axes is assumed …
112origin — noun Etymology: Middle English origine, from Latin origin , origo, from oriri to rise more at orient Date: 15th century 1. ancestry, parentage 2. a. rise, beginning, or derivation from a source b. the point at which something begins or rises or… …
113quadrant — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Latin quadrant , quadrans fourth part; akin to Latin quattuor four more at four Date: 15th century 1. a. an instrument for measuring altitudes consisting commonly of a graduated arc of 90 degrees with an index …
114Convex set — A convex set …
115Physical law — A physical law or scientific law is a scientific generalization based on empirical observations of physical behavior (i.e. the law of nature [ E.g. an observable law relating to natural phenomena. Oxford Dictionary] ). Laws of nature are… …
116Physical geodesy — [ NOAA)] Physical geodesy is the study of the physical properties of the gravity field of the Earth, the geopotential, with a view to their application in geodesy.Measurement procedureTraditional geodetic instruments such as theodolites rely on… …
117Function (mathematics) — f(x) redirects here. For the band, see f(x) (band). Graph of example function, In mathematics, a function associates one quantity, the a …
118Quantum indeterminacy — is the apparent necessary incompleteness in the description of a physical system, that has become one of the characteristics of the standard description of quantum physics. Prior to quantum physics, it was thought that (a) a physical system had a …
119Truncated octahedron — (Click here for rotating model) Type Archimedean solid Uniform polyhedron Elements F = 14, E = 36, V = 24 (χ = 2) Faces by sides 6 …
120Graph drawing — This article is about the general subject of graph drawing. For the annual research symposium, see International Symposium on Graph Drawing. Graphic representation of a minute fraction of the WWW, demonstrating hyperlinks. Graph drawing is an… …
