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Categories: Algebraic curves, Conic sections, Pages with missing ISBNs, Parabolas

parabola Derivations of conic sections Parabolic equation Conic section/Proofs Derivation of parabolic form

A plane curve formed by the intersection of a right circular cone and a plane parallel to an element of the curve WordNet 3.0

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A plane curve formed by the intersection of a right circular cone and a plane parallel to an element of the curve WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

In mathematics, a parabola is a plane curve which is mirror-symmetrical and is approximately U-shaped. Wikipedia

Mathematical curve. Wikipedia Disambiguation

Plane curve: symmetrical conic section Wikidata

A conic section generated by the intersection of a right circular conical surface and a plane parallel to a generating straight line of that surface. OmegaWiki

The conic section formed by the intersection of a cone with a plane parallel to a tangent plane to the cone; the locus of points equidistant from a fixed point (the focus) and line (the directrix). Wiktionary

A conic section. Wiktionary (translation)

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