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Categories: Conic sections, Algebraic curves, Parabolas, Pages with missing ISBNs
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parabola  Derivations of conic sections  Parabolic equation  Conic section/Proofs  Derivation of parabolic form
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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
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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
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)